Francis A. Gunther

Residue Reviews / Rückstands-Berichte (eBook, PDF)

Residue of Pesticides and Other Foreign Chemical in Foods and Feeds / Rückstände von Pesticiden und anderen Fremdstoffen in Nahrungs- und Futtermitteln

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

That residues of pesticide and other "foreign" chemicals in food stuffs are of concern to everyone everywhere is amply attested by the reception accorded previous volumes of "Residue Reviews" and by the gratifying enthusiasm, sincerity, and efforts shown by all the in dividuals from whom manuscripts have been solicited. Despite much propaganda to the contrary, there can never be any serious question that pest-control chemicals and food-additive chemicals are essential to adequate food production, manufacture, marketing, and storage, yet without continuing surveillance and intelligent control some of those that persist in our foodstuffs could at times conceivably endanger the public health. Ensuring safety-in-use of these many chemicals is a dynamic challenge, for established ones are continually being dis placed by newly developed ones more acceptable to food tech nologists, pharmacologists, toxicologists, and changing pest-control requirements in progressive food-producing economies. These matters are of genuine concern to increasing numbers of governmental agencies and legislative bodies around the world, for some of these chemicals have resulted in a few mishaps from improper use. Adequate safety-in-use evaluations of any of these chemicals per sisting into our foodstuffs are not simple matters, and they incorporate the considered judgments of many individuals highly trained in a variety of complex biological, chemical, food technological, medical, pharmacological, and toxicological disciplines. It is hoped that "Residue . . Reviews" will continue to serve as an integrating factor both in focusing.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer US
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 6. Dezember 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781461584490
• Artikelnr.: 44179803

Inhaltsangabe

The regulation of pesticides in Italy.- Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (polynuclears) in smoked foods.- On the problem of the harmful effect of DDT and its mechanism of action.- The metabolism of diene-organochlorine (cyclodiene) insecticides.- Manuscripts in Press.