Evaluating adverse effects of environmental agents in food: a brief critique of the US FDA’s criteria

Abstract Background In the US, the Food and Drug Administration (US FDA) is charged with protecting the safety of food from both pathogens and chemicals used in food production and food packaging. To protect the public in a transparent manner, the FDA needs to have an operational definition of what...

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Main Authors: Laura N. Vandenberg, R. Thomas Zoeller, Gail S. Prins, Leonardo Trasande
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-04-01
Series:Environmental Health
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12940-023-00971-2