Book Details

Is it Safe to Eat?

Publication year: 2005

: 978-3-540-27003-4

:


The author, discusses - in his easily understandable, ranging from GM food to natural toxins passionate, yet authoritative and informative book. But in contrast to many other authors, Ian Shaw sets the risks of food, foodborne pathogens and food contaminats in the context of life’s risks. Enjoyment of food and eating is a benefit that far outweighs the risks, at least if everybody is aware of those risks and uses measures to minimize them.


: Chemistry and Materials Science, Nutrition, Toxicology, Amines, Cancer, Food Safety, lead, Toxin