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Hazard and Risk Assessment of Dietary Constituents

Objective

Upon request of OPFDB, OPA, ONPLDS, and OS, information on the level hazard/ dose response of contaminants and inherent toxicants in food is obtained, evaluated, and used to perform hazard risk assessments to support regulatory decisions and development of methodologies for quantitative risk determination to be used in risk/benefit analysis.

Start date
2000
End date
2000
Funding Source
Center For Food Safety and Applied Nutrition
Project number
29652
Categories
Risk Assessment, Management, and Communication