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EARTH SCIENCE > AGRICULTURE > FOOD SCIENCE > FOOD CONTAMINATION AND TOXICOLOGY  

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  • Any measure related to the contamination and toxicology of food stuffs caused by improper handeling, improper storage, improper preparation, etc... Food safety; Deleterious food microorganisms; Food toxicology and spoilage: defects, diseases, adulteration, contamination; Residues from feed additives such as hormones and antibiotics; Public health aspects of foodstuffs: meat inspection, food hygiene, food disease control, etc.

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https://vocab.met.no/GCMDSK/e86ea427-f735-4998-af16-9bd619df4974

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