Principles and Methods for the Risk Assessment of Chemicals in Food (Public Health)
Description
The Joint Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)/World Health Organization (WHO) Expert Committee on Food Additives (JECFA) and the Joint FAO/WHO Meeting on Pesticide Residues (JMPR) follow the same general principles and methods for chemical risk assessments, which are published in the reports of both committees. In response to recommendations made by JECFA and JMPR in the 1980s to review the validity of the evaluation procedures then in place, the International Program on Chemical Safety (IPCS) sponsored the preparation of Environmental Health Criteria monographs (E...
ISBN(s)
924157240X, 9789241572408