Published 1988 | Version v1
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Joint FAO/WHO food standards programme executive committee of the Codex Alimentarius Commission 35. session WHO headquarters, Geneva, 4-8 July 1988

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This document gives recommendations for maximum permissible radioactivity doses in food contaminated with radionuclides as the result of a nuclear accident. The aim is to provide a system that can be uniformly and simply applied by government authorities to control trade in contaminated food, and yet that achieves a more than adequate level of public health protection. 1 tab

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Subtitle (English)
Proposals for action by the commission in relation to radionuclide contamination of foods

Publishing Information

Imprint Pagination
8 p.
Report number
CX-EXEC--88/35/4

INIS

Country of Publication
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Country of Input or Organization
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
INIS RN
23053233
Subject category
S60: APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES;
Descriptors DEI
CONTAMINATION; FOOD; MAXIMUM ACCEPTABLE CONTAMINATI; PUBLIC HEALTH; RADIATION DOSES; RADIATION PROTECTION; RECOMMENDATIONS; REGULATIONS; TRADE
Descriptors DEC
CONTAMINATION REGULATIONS; LAWS; MEDICINE; PREVENTIVE MEDICINE; SAFETY STANDARDS; STANDARDS

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Also available in French and Spanish.