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Record Nr.

UNINA9910787174603321

Titolo

Safety evaluation of certain food additives and contaminants / / prepared by the Seventy-seventh meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Addivities (JECFA)

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Geneva : , : World Health Organization, , 2013

ISBN

92-4-069209-6

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (144 p.)

Collana

WHO food additives series, , 0300-0923 ; ; 68

Disciplina

363.192

610

Soggetti

Food additives

Food safety measures

Food contamination

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; Specific food additives; Advantame; 1. EXPLANATION; 2. BIOLOGICAL DATA; 3. DIETARY EXPOSURE; 4. COMMENTS; 5. EVALUATION; 6. REFERENCES; Glucoamylase from Trichoderma reesei expressed in Trichoderma reesei; 1. EXPLANATION; 2. BIOLOGICAL DATA; 3. DIETARY EXPOSURE; 4. COMMENTS; 5. EVALUATION; 6. REFERENCES; Nisin; 1. EXPLANATION; 2. BIOLOGICAL DATA; 3. DIETARY EXPOSURE; 4. COMMENTS; 5. EVALUATION; 6. REFERENCES; Annexes; Annex 1 Reports and other documents resulting from previous meetings of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives

Annex 2 Abbreviations used in the monographsAnnex 3 Participants in the seventy-seventh meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives; Annex 4 Toxicological and dietary exposure information and information on specifications

Sommario/riassunto

This volume contains monographs prepared at the seventy-seventh meeting of the Joint FAO/WHO Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) which met in Rome Italy from 4 to 13 June 2013. The toxicological monographs in this volume summarize the safety data on three food additives: advantame glucoamylase from Trichoderma reesei



expressed in Trichoderma reesei and nisin. Toxicological and dietary exposure information and information on specifications for all of the food additives and contaminants considered by the Committee are annexed to the volume. This volume and others in the WHO Food Additives