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Current legislation on heavy metals in foods and animal feeding-stuffs

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  28 February 2007

A. W. Hubbard
Affiliation:
Food Science Division, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, London
T. J. Coomes
Affiliation:
Food Science Division, Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, London
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Abstract

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Type
Symposium on ‘Metal Toxicities’
Copyright
Copyright © The Nutrition Society 1979

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