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Incidents and impacts of unwanted chemicals in food and feeds

Abstract

Assessing the significance of unwanted chemicals in food is problematic. The evaluation of cause and effect of many unwanted chemicals in foods and feed is complicated by cumulative low doses and the delayed onset of symptoms.

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