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Record Nr.

UNINA9910827393003321

Autore

Duncan Charles

Titolo

Eat, drink, and be wary : how unsafe is our food? / / Charles M. Duncan ; edited by Diana Kearley Duncan

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Rowman & Littlefield, , 2015

©2015

ISBN

1-5381-0749-X

1-4422-3840-2

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (219 p.)

Disciplina

363.19/26

Soggetti

Food adulteration and inspection - United States

Food - Quality

Food - United States - Safety measures

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Bioterrorism, cyber attacks -- Food imports -- Produce -- Poultry -- Eggs -- Beef and pork -- Milk -- Seafood -- Deli dangers -- Outbreaks, illnesses, and deaths -- Food fraud and tampering -- Foods we eat, others won't -- Unwelcomed critters in our foods -- GMO : genetically modified organisms -- Generally recognized as safe -- BPA : bisphenol A -- Cottage food industry and your kitchen -- Restaurants -- Government's report card -- Epilogue : sugar, a legalized recreational drug.