International Food Safety Handbook: Science, International Regulation, and Control

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CRC Press, 1999 M07 16 - 832 pages
"Covers all aspects of food safety--science, regulation, and labeling requirements--integrating major developments in the fields of toxicology, analytical chemistry, microbiology, hygiene, and nutrition."

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Contents

Facts and Fancy
21
An Introduction
47
Health Aspects of Nutrition
95
The Safety of Bottled Water
123
Health Effects of Coffee Tea Mate Cocoa and Their Major Methylxanthine
141
Dietetic Foods
171
Alternative Foods
203
The Safety Assessment of Food Contaminants and Pesticide Residues
225
Hygienic Requirements and Means of Prevention of Microbial Contamination
435
Accidents Affecting Food and Food Poisoning
477
Analytical
493
Analytical Aspects
549
Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy and the New Variant CreutzfeldtJakob
567
Environmental Issues
581
The Regulation of Food SafetyGeneral Aspects
597
Structure Organization and Practical Operation of International
617

Safety Assessment of Food Additives and Flavoring Substances
239
Safety Aspects of Residues of Veterinary Drugs and Feed Additives
257
Safety Assessment of FoodPackaging Materials
273
Safety
287
Assessment of Risk Arising from Food Alterations During Transport Storage
317
Natural Toxins I Mycotoxins
341
Natural Toxins II Phycotoxins
357
Novel Foods
381
Sources of Contamination
397
Assessment of Microbiological Food Safety
409
Regulations in the European Union and the United States
633
History of Food Regulation
647
Shifts in Food Safety Perception by Consumers and Consumer Organizations
661
Why Consumers Have Lost Confidence in the Food Industry
673
The Medias Role
701
Their Structure Organization
715
The Role and Responsibilities of Industry
739
Food Analysis and Control
767
Health Risks Related to Alcoholic Beverages
787
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