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Fda --> food and drug administration

The U.S. Agency responsible for regulation of biotechnology foodproducts. The major laws under which the agency has regulatory powersinclude the food, drug, and cosmetic act, and the public health service Act.


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Growth on metal pot?!

... than numbers (some foods carry milions of bacteria per gram) and such pathogens are well characterized and documented. I refer you to the US FDA "Bad Bug Book" http://www.fda.gov/food/foodsafety/foodborneillness/foodborneillnessfoodbornepathogensnaturaltoxins/badbugbook/default.htm ...

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by JorgeLobo
Sun Jun 10, 2012 5:37 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Growth on metal pot?!
Replies: 24
Views: 5318

sampling

Have you looked at FDA BAM? http://www.fda.gov/Food/ScienceResearch/LaboratoryMethods/BacteriologicalAnalyticalManualBAM/ucm063335.htm

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by JorgeLobo
Mon May 28, 2012 11:44 am
 
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: sampling
Replies: 7
Views: 1857

Thalidomide

FDA is not "lax" - all drugs have contraindications. The Agency uses all those criteria in approving drugs - including cautions as to use by certain groups. Obviously, application by women of child bearing age would ...

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by JorgeLobo
Thu Mar 29, 2012 12:55 pm
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: Thalidomide
Replies: 5
Views: 5955

Growth of Salmonella on meat sold in public markets

Theres' punmed and Google scholar but artuces here are not usually free. Try FDA websites and search the net for staph auerus and heat stable enterotoxin. Heres a few: http://www.fda.gov/Food/ScienceResearch/LaboratoryMethods/BacteriologicalAnalyticalManualBAM/ucm073674.htm ...

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by JorgeLobo
Fri Mar 23, 2012 5:52 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Growth of Salmonella on meat sold in public markets
Replies: 5
Views: 1457

Limit of e.coli on dried leaves

... are commonly found in dry environments and motility has nothing to do with their survival in this context. You need merely look at relevant FDA recalls - potato chips, peanut butter, black pepper, nuts, dried noodles, dried milk, dried eggs, dry dog food, etc. As jackbean asked, what is ...

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by JorgeLobo
Mon Nov 07, 2011 8:38 pm
 
Forum: Microbiology
Topic: Limit of e.coli on dried leaves
Replies: 4
Views: 2312
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