Chemical food safety /

Preventing contamination with problematic chemical compounds in food requires an understanding of how they can enter and pass along the food production and processing chain, as well as relevant issues in toxicology and risk management. This book covers the basic and applied science needed to underst...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Brimer, Leon
Corporate Author: C.A.B. International
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Wallingford, Oxfordshire ; Cambridge, MA : CABI, [2011]
Series:Modular texts.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Preventing contamination with problematic chemical compounds in food requires an understanding of how they can enter and pass along the food production and processing chain, as well as relevant issues in toxicology and risk management. This book covers the basic and applied science needed to understand, analyse and take professional action on problems and questions concerning chemical food safety that call for interventions on a local, regional, national or international level. Risk assessment is explained in the context of targeted future risk management and risk communication.
Item Description:Description based on opening page (viewed Sept. 20, 2011).
Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 287 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781845937874
1845937872
DOI:10.1079/9781845936761.0000
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