Current Status and Commercial Prospects for Radiation Preservation of Food

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U.S. Government Printing Office, 1965 - 174 páginas
 

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Página 153 - economic poison' means (1) any substance or mixture of substances intended for preventing, destroying, repelling, or mitigating any insects, rodents, nematodes, fungi, bacteria, weeds, or other forms of plant or animal life or viruses, except viruses on or in living man or other animals, which the Commissioner shall declare to be a pest; and (2) any substance or mixture of substances intended for use as a plant regulator, defoliant or desiccant. "b. The term 'device...
Página 153 - device" means any instrument or contrivance intended for trapping, destroying, repelling, or mitigating insects or rodents or destroying, repelling, or mitigating fungi...
Página 147 - A food shall be deemed to be adulterated ... if it has been intentionally subjected to radiation, unless the use of the radiation was in conformity with a regulation or exemption in effect pursuant to Section 409.
Página 53 - Of total production, dried eggs were 34.4 percent, frozen eggs 57.7 percent, and liquid eggs for immediate commercial consumption 7.9 percent. About 2.7 percent of total production was exported. In 1961, there were 248 egg breaking plants and 36 egg drying plants in the United States. Production is concentrated in the West North Central States. Over 73 percent of total 1961 production was within that area.55 In March 1964, a 3-day symposium on salmonella-caused food poisoning was held at the Communicable...
Página 132 - America, and almost all of Central America and the Caribbean. "The diet of people in these areas averaged 900 calories per day below the level of the one-third of the world living in countries with adequate national average diets in 1959-61, and 300 calories below the average nutritional standard for the diet-deficit areas.
Página 132 - Two-thirds of the world's people live in countries with nutritionally inadequate national average diets. The diet- deficit areas include all of Asia except Japan and Israel, all but the southern tip of Africa, the northern part of South America, and almost all of Central America and the Caribbean.
Página 168 - Food Irradiation Quarterly International Newsletter, Vol. 4, No. 1-2, JulyDec. 1963. pp. A19-21. 102. Saravacos, GD, et al, "Lethal Doses of Gamma Radiation of Some Fruit Spoilage Microorganisms.
Página 153 - All operations in the receiving, transporting, holding, segregating, preparing, processing, packaging and storing of processed products and ingredients, used as aforesaid, shall be strictly In accord with clean and sanitary methods...
Página ii - This report was prepared as an account of governmentsponsored work. Neither the United States, nor the Maritime Administration, nor any person acting on behalf of the Maritime Administration (A) Makes any warranty or representation: expressed or implied, with respect to the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of the information contained in this report, or that the use of any information, apparatus...
Página 147 - Finally, 402(a)(4) states that "a food shall be deemed to be adulterated if it has been prepared, packed, or held under insanitary conditions whereby it may have become contaminated with filth, or whereby it may have been rendered injurious to health.

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