June, July and August are normally the warmest months in Scotland, with average maximum temperatures ranging from approximately 15Â°C (59Â°F) to 17Â°C (63 Â°F). Scotland's high latitude means that we enjoy lovely long summer days and often an extended twilight.
Foodborne illness (also foodborne disease and colloquially referred to as food poisoning) is any illness resulting from the food spoilage of contaminated food, pathogenic bacteria, viruses, or parasites that contaminate food, as well as chemical or natural toxins such as poisonous mushrooms and various species of beans that have not been boiled for ...
Bacteria are a major source of microbial contamination of food, i.e. the undesired presence in food of harmful microorganisms or the harmful substances they produce. Viruses, parasites and fungi are also able to contaminate food and cause foodborne illnesses in humans.