Food Safety Action Plan report : 2011-2012 targeted surveys - chemistry : dioxins and dioxin-like compounds in selected foods.: A104-550/2012E-PDF

"The main objective of this targeted survey was to provide baseline data regarding the presence and levels of dioxins and dioxin-like compounds in selected foods (specifically vegetable oils and fats, dairy-containing foods, nut/seed butters, nutritional supplements/meal replacements, and guar gums) available on the Canadian retail market. Dioxins and dioxin-like compounds are chemical contaminants that have been associated with a wide range of adverse health effects in laboratory animals and humans"--Executive summary, page 2.

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Publication information
Department/Agency Canadian Food Inspection Agency, issuing body.
Title Food Safety Action Plan report : 2011-2012 targeted surveys - chemistry : dioxins and dioxin-like compounds in selected foods.
Variant title Dioxins and dioxin-like compounds in selected foods
Publication type Monograph
Language [English]
Other language editions [French]
Format Electronic
Electronic document
Note(s) Cover title.
"TS-CHEM-11/12."
Issued also in French under title: Plan d’action pour assurer la sécurité des produits alimentaires rapport : 2011-2012 études ciblées - chimie : résidus de dioxines et de composés semblables dans certains aliments.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 37-39).
Publishing information [Ottawa] : Canadian Food Inspection Agency = Agence canadienne d'inspection des aliments, [2012]
Description 1 online resource (39 pages) : illustrations, graphs
Catalogue number
  • A104-550/2012E-PDF
Subject terms Dioxins -- Canada.
Food adulteration and inspection -- Canada.
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