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Record Nr.

UNINA9910455980203321

Titolo

Food safety policy, science, and risk assessment [[electronic resource] ] : strengthening the connection, workshop proceedings / / Food Forum, Food and Nutrition Board, Institute of Medicine

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : National Academy Press, c2001

ISBN

1-280-18506-6

9786610185061

0-309-56512-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (50 p.)

Collana

Compass series Food safety policy, science, and risk assessment

Disciplina

363.19

Soggetti

Food handling - Standards

Food industry and trade - Standards

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"On July 13-14, 1999, the forum convened a workshop on 'Food Safety Policy, Science, and Risk Assessment: Strengthening the Connection.'" -- p.1.

Nota di contenuto

Food Safety Policy, Science, and Risk Assessment: Strengthening the Connection; Copyright; Contents; 1 Introduction; 2 Science as the Basis for Food Safety Policy ; GOOD SCIENCE: CRITICAL TO REGULATORY DECISION-MAKING; STATUTORY AUTHORITY: DIFFERENCES AMONG AGENCIES; ROLE OF THE JOINT INSTITUTE FOR FOOD SAFETY RESEARCH; 3 Defining Incidents Leading to Changes in Food Safety Policy ; VEGETABLE SPROUTS; MEAT AND POULTRY HAZARD ANALYSIS CRITICAL CONTROL POINTS; ESCHERICHIA COLI O157:H7 AND LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; Escherichia coli O157:H7; Listeria monocytogenes; Lessons Learned

1996 FOOD QUALITY PROTECTION ACT4 Other Factors Influencing the Development of Food Safety Policy ; INTERNATIONAL CONSIDERATIONS; REGULATORY CONSIDERATIONS; BUSINESS CONSIDERATIONS; CONSUMER CONSIDERATIONS; POLITICAL CONSIDERATIONS; 5 Using Science-Based Risk Assessment to Develop Food Safety Policy ; HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE OF RISK ASSESSMENT AND REVIEW OF STEPS IN THE PROCESS; PROMISE AND PITFALLS OF RISK ASSESSMENT; USING



RISK ASSESSMENT TO ESTABLISH FOOD SAFETY POLICY: SALMONELLA ENTERIDITIS; RISK COMMUNICATION: DEFINING A TOLERABLE LEVEL OF RISK

JOINT FAO/WHO CONSULTATION ON RISK ASSESSMENT OF MICROBIOLOGICAL HAZARDS IN FOOD6 Overview ; WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?; Appendix A Workshop Agenda ; Appendix B Workshop Participants