Description |
1 online resource (xi, 312 pages) |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Food hazards -- Chemical hazards -- Microbiological hazards -- Factors that contribute to foodborne illness -- History of food safety -- Genetically engineered foods -- The case against food biotechnology -- The case in favor of food biotechnology -- Bovine somatotropin -- Food irradiation -- Pesticide residues in foods -- Drinking water quality -- Restaurant food safety -- Early food safety regulation in the United States -- Twentieth century food safety regulation in the United States -- Who regulates food safety today? -- Food safety statistics -- Careers in food safety -- Reports and brochures -- Books and newsletters -- Internet web sites and electronic media -- Educational materials -- Organizations, cooperative extension, hotlines, state and local agencies. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Food adulteration and inspection.
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Food contamination.
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Food Contamination. |
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Food Inspection. |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Roberts, Cynthia A. Food safety information handbook. Westport, CT : Oryx Press, 2001 1573563056 (DLC) 2001021435 |
ISBN |
0585402477 (electronic bk.) |
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9780585402475 (electronic bk.) |
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1573563056 (alk. paper) |
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9781573563055 (alk. paper) |
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0313007047 |
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9780313007040 |
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9780313007040 |
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