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9780763754082

Food and Nutrition at Risk in America: Food Insecurity, Biotechnology, Food Safety and Bioterrorism

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  • ISBN13:

    9780763754082

  • ISBN10:

    0763754080

  • Edition: 1st
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2008-08-11
  • Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning

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This text offers readers the opportunity to consider the current status of food insecurtiy, biotechnology, food safety, and bioterrorism in America as well as the types of assitance and policies needed to ensure health and welfare.

Table of Contents

Is America at risk?p. 1
Food safety and biotechnologyp. 13
Foodborne illness-causing pathogensp. 15
Safety issues in the US food systemp. 41
Food safety regulations and programsp. 57
Future food safety initiatives and biotechnologyp. 71
Food insecurityp. 91
The measurement of food insecurity in the United Statesp. 93
The determinants of food insecurity in the United Statesp. 113
The consequences of food insecurity in the United Statesp. 131
Food assistance programs in the United Statesp. 149
Food and bioterrorismp. 167
Intentional and unintentional contamination of the food supplyp. 169
Key issues associated with foodborne disease outbreaksp. 211
Principles and application of the hazard analysis and critical control pointsp. 243
US food safety and bioterrorismp. 271
Indexp. 299
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