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	On, S; Cressey, P; Lake, R	Risk Ranking: Estimates of the Cost of Foodborne Disease for New Zealand This report seeks to further develop a single metric of risk ranking that can be applied to both chemical and (more) Publication Month: March 2008	Mar 9, 2009
	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations/World Health Organization	Risk Management and Food Safety This report describes how both the identification of the standards of acceptable risk appropriate to different types (more) Publication Date: Friday, January 31, 1997	Jan 23, 2009
	Malcolm, SA; Narrod, CA; Roberts, T; Ollinger, M	Evaluating the economic effectiveness of pathogen reduction technologies in cattle slaughter plants This report attempts to evaluate the cost-effectiveness of typical slaughterhouse practices using a probabilistic (more) Publication Year: 2004	Jan 22, 2009
	Havelaar, AH; Braunig, J; Christiansen, K; Cornu, M; Hald, T; Mangen, M-JJ; Molbak, K; Pielaat, A; Snary, E; Van Boven, M; Van Pelt, W; Velthuis, A; Wahlstrom, H	Integrating risk assessment, epidemiology and economics to support decision making in food safety This report describes an integrated scientific approach to supporting food safety decisions by utilizing veterinary (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2006	Jan 16, 2009
	Wong, D.M.A. LF; Pires, SM; MVN WP14 Working Group, Danish Institute for Food and Veterinary Reseaerch	Pre-harvest risk assessment - an inventory of European studies This report is a collection of pre-harvest microbial risk assessments. Models for all the major food-animal (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2006	Jan 16, 2009
	Wong, D.M.A. LF; Evers, EG; Mangen, M-JJ; Noremark, M; Snary, EL; Stellbrink, E; Velthuis, AGJ	Integration of Economic Modelling and Pre-harvest Microbial Risk Assessment This report offers various perspectives on cost-benefit analysis of pre-harvest control options for farmers and (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, February 28, 2006	Jan 16, 2009
	Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development	Water Pollution Found to Exceed Drinking-Standard Limits in Many OECD Farming Areas Report providing comparative data for OECD countries up to 2004 across a range of indicators, including agricultural (more) Publication Month: June 2008	Jun 20, 2008
	Hamrick, Karen	Eating and Health Module (ATUS) This Module (EH Module) of the American Time Use Survey (ATUS) includes statistics on time spent in eating and (more) Publication Date: Wednesday, May 21, 2008	May 30, 2008
	Martinez, Steve; Kaufman, Phil	Twenty Years of Competition Reshape the U.S. Food Marketing System Feature article subtitled, "Companies have devised a number of strategies to lower costs and stand out from the competition". (more) Publication Month: April 2008	Apr 4, 2008
	Buchanan, Robert	Role of Economics in Pathogen Control Regulations This presentation discusses the role of economics in pathogen control regulations. It was presented at the 2007 (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, November 27, 2007	Dec 11, 2007
	Engeljohn, Daniel	Role of Economics in Pathogen Control Regulations This presentation discusses the role of economics in pathogen control regulations. It was presented at the 2007 (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, November 27, 2007	Dec 7, 2007
	Weber, Gary and Associates	Economic Incentives in Mandatory vs. Voluntary Fresh Produce Standards This presentation discusses economic incentives in mandatory vs. voluntary fresh produce standards. It was presented (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, November 27, 2007	Dec 7, 2007
	Hurd, Scott, et al.	Risk-Based Optimization of the Danish Swine Salmonella Control Program This presentation discusses Risk-Based Optimization of the Danish Swine Salmonella Control Program. It was presented (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, November 27, 2007	Dec 7, 2007
	Zorn, David	Using QALYS to Evaluate Chronic Sequelae: Case of Arthritis This presentation discusses using QALYS to evaluate chronic sequelae: case of arthritis. It was presented at the 2007 (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, November 27, 2007	Dec 7, 2007
	Lasher, Angela	WTP & QALY Methods at FDA to Estimate the Societal Costs of Foodborne Illness This presentation discusses WTP & QALY methods at FDA to estimate the societal costs of foodborne illness. It was (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, November 27, 2007	Dec 7, 2007
	McLaughlin, Cristina	Common Misperceptions of Cost/Benefit Analysis for Public and Private Decision Making This presentation discusses common misperceptions of cost/benefit analysis for public and private decision making. (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, November 27, 2007	Dec 4, 2007
	McGartland, Al	Economic Valuation Methods: COI, VSL, WTP & QALY This presentation discusses Interface Between Risk Assessment and Economics: Economic Valuation Methods. It was (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, November 27, 2007	Nov 30, 2007
	Williams, Richard	Integrating Risk Assessment and Economics This presentation discusses Integrating Risk Assessment and Benefit-Cost Analysis. It was presented at the 2007 (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, November 27, 2007	Nov 30, 2007
	Hammitt, James; Haninger, Kevin	New Willingness to Pay Estimates of the Demand for Food Safety This presentation discusses the new WTP estimates of the demand for food safety. It was presented at the 2007 (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, November 27, 2007	Nov 30, 2007
	Roberts, Tanya	Using COI and WTP Methods to Estimate the Societal Costs of Foodborne Illness This presentation discusses using COI and WTP methods to estimate the societal costs of foodborne illness. It was (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, November 27, 2007	Nov 30, 2007
	Interagency Risk Assessment Consortium	Risk Assessment, Economic Analysis, and Foodborne Illness Regulations - Agenda/Presentations Agenda and presentations of the IRAC-sponsored Public Conference "Risk Assessment, Economic Analysis, and Foodborne (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, November 27, 2007	Nov 30, 2007
	Mancino, Lisa	Insidious Consumption: Surprising Factors That Influence What We Eat and How Much Article that discusses several factors coming from behavioral economics that could help economists and policy-makers better understand food choices. (more) Publication Month: June 2007	Aug 8, 2007
	Eyre, Charlotte	EU Bans UK Exports after FMD Scare The European Commission has banned all UK exports of live animals, as well as meat and dairy products, after Foot and (more) Publication Date: Monday, August 6, 2007	Aug 7, 2007
	Nord, Mark; Prell, Mark	Struggling To Feed the Family: What Does It Mean To Be Food Insecure? Feature article subtitled, "Food insecurity statistics shed light on hardships households face in meeting their food needs". (more) Publication Month: June 2007	Aug 1, 2007
	McIntosh, Alex, et al.	Parental Time, Role Strain, and Children's Fat Intake and Obesity-Related Outcomes Report of a study examining "parental influence on children's dietary intake and whether or not the children will (more) Deadline: Sunday, June 18, 2006 Publication Date: Friday, June 16, 2006	Jun 18, 2006
	Kuchler, Fred; Golan, Elise	Where Should the Money Go? Aligning Policies with Preferences Feature article subtitled, "Accounting for individual risk preferences can help policymakers allocate scarce tax dollars among programs". (more) Deadline: Wednesday, June 7, 2006 Publication Month: June 2006	Jun 7, 2006
	Food and Drug Administration	Listing of Color Additives Exempt From Certification; Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Labeling: Cochineal Extract and Carmine Declaration Proposed rule to require food and cosmetic product labels to list the color additives cochineal extract and carmine (more) Deadline: Monday, May 1, 2006 Publication Date: Monday, January 30, 2006	Feb 7, 2006
	Food and Drug Administration	Food Labeling: Nutrient Content Claims, Expansion of the Nutrient Content Claim "Lean" Proposed rule regarding the use of the nutrient content claim "lean" on foods categorized as "mixed dishes not (more) Deadline: Wednesday, February 8, 2006 Publication Date: Friday, November 25, 2005	Jan 9, 2006
	Food and Drug Administration	Food Labeling: Health Claims; Soluble Dietary Fiber From Certain Foods and Coronary Heart Disease Interim final rule that allows for barley as an eligible source of beta-glucan soluble fiber for a health claim (more) Deadline: Wednesday, March 8, 2006 Publication Date: Friday, December 23, 2005	Jan 6, 2006
	Environmental Protection Agency	National Primary Drinking Water Regulations: Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule Final Stage 2 Disinfectants and Disinfection Byproducts Rule (DBPR). It includes regulations related to chloroform, (more) Deadline: Thursday, January 5, 2006 Publication Date: Wednesday, January 4, 2006	Jan 5, 2006
	World Health Organization	Preventing Chronic Diseases: a Vital Investment Report on combating the threat of chronic disease. Includes discussion of risk factors, burden of chronic disease, (more) Deadline: Tuesday, October 11, 2005 Publication Year: 2005	Oct 11, 2005
	Food and Drug Administration	Registration of Food Facilities Under the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 Final rule that confirms the interim final rule (68 FR 58894 as corrected in 69 FR 29428) regarding registration of (more) Deadline: Friday, October 7, 2005 Publication Date: Monday, October 3, 2005	Oct 7, 2005
	Food and Drug Administration	Substances Prohibited From Use in Animal Food or Feed; Proposed Rule Proposed rule to prohibit the use of certain cattle materials in animal food or feed. Includes discussion of comments (more) Deadline: Tuesday, December 20, 2005 Publication Date: Thursday, October 6, 2005	Oct 7, 2005
	Food and Drug Administration	Food Labeling; Nutrient Content Claims, Definition of Sodium Levels for the Term "Healthy" Final rule regarding the maximum sodium levels permitted in foods that bear the term "healthy." Includes discussion (more) Deadline: Friday, October 7, 2005 Publication Date: Thursday, September 29, 2005	Oct 7, 2005
	Environmental Protection Agency	Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Regulation (UCMR) for Public Water Systems Revisions; Proposed Rule Proposed rule regarding the design for the second cycle of the Unregulated Contaminant Monitoring Regulation. (more) Deadline: Friday, October 21, 2005 Publication Date: Monday, August 22, 2005	Aug 29, 2005
	Irish Department of Health and Children	Obesity - the Policy Challenges: The Report of the National Taskforce on Obesity Report on overweight and obesity in Ireland. Includes discussion of the extent of the problem, trends in diet and (more) Publication Year: 2005	Jul 7, 2005
	Food and Drug Administration	Beverages: Bottled Water Final rule that amends bottled water quality standard regulations with respect to arsenic. Includes an analysis of (more) Publication Date: Thursday, June 9, 2005	Jun 12, 2005
	Food Safety and Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture	Food Standards: Requirements for Substitute Standardized Meat and Poultry Products Named by Use of an Expressed Nutrient Content Claim and a Standardized Term "In this final rule, FSIS is establishing a general definition and standard of identity for standardized meat and (more) Publication Date: Friday, June 10, 2005	Jun 10, 2005
	European Advisory Services	The Introduction of Mandatory Nutrition Labelling in the European Union: Impact Assessment Undertaken for DG SANCO, European Commission Assessment of the potential impact of mandatory nutrition labeling for pre- packaged food products in the EU. (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, November 30, 2004	Jun 7, 2005
	GEMS/Food, Food Safety Department, World Health Organization	Total Diet Studies: a Recipe for Safer Food Brochure on total diet studies, including what they are, why to do them, costs and benefits, examples of priority contaminants, and more. (more) Publication Year: 2005	May 31, 2005
	Food Safety and Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture/Food and Drug Administration	Food Standards; General Principles and Food Standards Modernization Proposed rule to establish a set of general principles for food standards. Includes background information, (more) Deadline: Thursday, August 18, 2005 Publication Date: Friday, May 20, 2005	May 24, 2005
	BT Safety LLC	BT Safety LLC: Building Technologies for Safety Company that builds software systems and predictive modeling tools to facilitate rapid and effective response to food (more)	May 19, 2005
	USDA Advisory Committee on Biotechnology and 21st Century Agriculture	Global Traceability and Labeling Requirements for Agricultural Biotechnology-Derived Products: Impacts and Implications for the United States Report on the impacts of other countries? biotechnology labeling and traceability requirements for plant-based (more) Publication Date: Monday, May 9, 2005	May 11, 2005
	Food and Drug Administration	Food Labeling: Safe Handling Statements: Labeling of Shell Eggs Proposed rule "to amend the agency’s food labeling regulations to permit the egg industry to place the safe (more) Publication Date: Thursday, May 5, 2005	May 6, 2005
	U.S. Government Accountability Office	Experiences of Seven Countries in Consolidating Their Food Safety Systems Report on the experiences of Canada, Denmark, Germany, Ireland, the Netherlands, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom (more) Publication Month: February 2005	Apr 3, 2005
	Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture	Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy; Minimal-Risk Regions and Importation of Commodities Final rule regarding the importation of animals and animal products from regions that present a minimal BSE risk. It (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, January 4, 2005	Jan 5, 2005
	Food and Drug Administration	Establishment and Maintenance of Records Under the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 Final rule requiring the establishment and maintenance of records under the Bioterrorism Act. Includes discussion of (more) Publication Date: Thursday, December 9, 2004	Dec 10, 2004
	Food and Drug Administration	Beverages: Bottled Water Proposed rule to amend bottled water quality standard regulations regarding arsenic. Includes discussion of the (more) Publication Date: Thursday, December 2, 2004	Dec 3, 2004
	Listeria monocytogenes Assessment Team, Food Safety and Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture	Assessing the Effectiveness of the "Listeria monocytogenes" Interim Final Rule: Summary Report Report regarding the effectiveness of aspects of the Listeria monocytogenes interim final rule. Includes findings and (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, September 28, 2004	Dec 1, 2004
	Hearne, Shelley A.; Segal, Laura M.; Unruh, Patti J.; Earls, Michael J.; Smolarcik, Paul	F as in Fat: How Obesity Policies are Failing in America Report on state and national obesity policies and programs. Includes discussion of overweight and obesity levels, (more) Publication Month: October 2004	Nov 9, 2004
	Committee on Prevention of Obesity in Children and Youth, Food and Nutrition Board, Board on Health Promotion and Disease Prevention, Institute of Medicine	Preventing Childhood Obesity: Health in the Balance Report that presents an action plan for reducing the prevalence of childhood obesity. It includes discussion of the (more) Publication Year: 2005	Oct 26, 2004
	Agricultural Marketing Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture	Mandatory Country of Origin Labeling of Fish and Shellfish; Interim Rule Interim final rule regarding definitions, requirements for consumer notification and product marketing, and (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, October 5, 2004	Oct 7, 2004
	Food and Drug Administration	Administrative Detention of Food for Human or Animal Consumption Under the Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002 Final rule regarding the administrative detention of food that may present a threat to humans or animals. Includes an (more) Publication Date: Friday, June 4, 2004	Aug 23, 2004
	Food and Drug Administration	Food Standards: Amendment of Standards of Identity for Enriched Grain Products to Require Addition of Folic Acid Final rule that amends the standards of identity for certain enriched grain products, enriched bromated flour, (more) Publication Date: Tuesday, March 5, 1996	Aug 5, 2004
	Food and Drug Administration	Recordkeeping Requirements for Human Food and Cosmetics Manufactured From, Processed With, or Otherwise Containing, Material From Cattle Proposed rule to require manufacturers or processors of food or cosmetics containing cattle materials to keep (more) Publication Date: Wednesday, July 14, 2004	Jul 22, 2004
	Food and Drug Administration	Use of Materials Derived From Cattle in Human Food and Cosmetics Interim final rule to prohibit the use in human food, including dietary supplements, and cosmetics of specified risk (more) Deadline: Monday, November 7, 2005 Publication Date: Wednesday, July 14, 2004	Jul 22, 2004
	Action Programme for the Prevention of Food Losses, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations	Improving the Quality and Safety of Fresh Fruit and Vegetables: A Practical Approach: Final Report Report of this sub-regional workshop for Caribbean English speaking countries held in Bridgetown, Barbados May 24-28, (more) Publication Date: Friday, May 28, 2004	Jun 24, 2004
	Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations	International Portal on Food Safety, Animal and Plant Health Portal to access official information from countries and international organizations related to food safety, animal, (more)	Jun 3, 2004
		Special Issue: Controversies Over the Adoption of Genetically Modified Organisms This special issue of the Journal of Agricultural & Food Industrial Organization includes the following articles: (more) Publication Year: 2004	May 17, 2004
	Food and Drug Administration	Requirements Pertaining to Sampling Services and Private Laboratories Used in Connection With Imported Food Proposed rule regarding the use of sampling services and private laboratories for analysis of imported foods. (more) Publication Date: Thursday, April 29, 2004	Apr 30, 2004
	Office of Policy and Program Development, Food Safety and Inspection Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture	Preliminary Analysis of Interim Final Rules and an Interpretive Rule to Prevent the BSE Agent from Entering the U.S. Food Supply Preliminary regulatory impact analysis of FSIS's interim final rules regarding specified risk materials and advanced (more) Publication Year: 2004	Apr 8, 2004
	Normile, Mary Anne; Leetmaa, Susan E. (Coordinators)	U.S.-EU Food and Agriculture Comparisons This report provides information, analysis, and comparison of aspects related to agriculture in the U.S. and the EU. (more) Publication Month: February 2004	Mar 4, 2004
	Schmidhuber, Josef	Long-Term Changes in Food Consumption Patterns: Emerging Concerns and Policy Options This document was prepared for the FAO Scientific Workshop on Globalization of the Food System: Impacts on Food (more) Publication Month: October 2003	Feb 12, 2004
	Robertson, Aileen, et al. (Eds.)	Food and Health in Europe: a New Basis for Action This publication, designed for health professionals, addresses issues and evidence related to food and nutrition (more) Publication Year: 2004	Feb 10, 2004
	Dairy, Livestock and Poultry Division, Foreign Agricultural Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture	Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) This page links to resources related to the effects of BSE on trade. Includes links to reports, guidelines, (more)	Jan 7, 2004
	Media Centre, World Health Organization	Cost of Diabetes This fact sheet discusses the direct, indirect, and intangible costs of diabetes, as well as some primary and secondary prevention measures. (more) Publication Month: September 2002	Nov 12, 2003
	Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, University of Georgia/Southern Agricultural Economics Association	Journal of Agricultural and Applied Economics This journal is the official publication of the Southern Agricultural Economics Association. Abstracts are freely (more)	Oct 20, 2003
	Economic Research Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture	Food Market Indicators Data on economic activity related to food production and distribution, including supply, sales, industry structure (more)	Oct 20, 2003
	National Agricultural Statistics Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture	Agricultural Prices -- Annual Reports containing tables that give annual summaries of indexes of prices received and paid by farmers, prices (more)	Sep 5, 2003
	Centers for Disease Control and Prevention	Power of Prevention: Reducing the Health and Economic Burden of Chronic Disease Report on chronic diseases and the need to prevent them. Includes discussion of the costs of chronic diseases (more) Publication Year: 2003	Jul 9, 2003
	Wegener, Henrik C., et al.	Salmonella Control Programs in Denmark This article discusses Denmark's Salmonella control programs for broiler chickens, layer hens, and pigs. It also (more) Publication Month: July 2003	Jul 1, 2003
	Pew Initiative on Food and Biotechnology	Future Fish: Issues in Science and Regulation of Transgenic Fish This report addresses the potential economic, environmental, food safety, and regulatory issues posed by transgenic fish. (more) Publication Month: January 2003	Jun 4, 2003
	Regional Office for Europe, World Health Organization	Food and Health in Europe: a New Basis for Action - Summary This booklet summarizes a forthcoming publication for policy-makers on food and nutrition policy. Includes discussion (more) Publication Year: 2002	Mar 12, 2003
	Leatherhead Food International	FoodlineWeb This site provides news and events related to the food and drink industries. It also hosts several databases (more)	Oct 21, 2002
	Schierow, Linda-Jo	Risk Analysis and Cost-Benefit Analysis of Environmental Regulations This report examines risk analysis and risk management practices at the EPA. Includes discussion on EPA's risk (more) Publication Date: Friday, December 2, 1994	Aug 21, 2002
	Food Safety Department, World Health Organization	WHO Study on Modern Food Biotechnology, Human Health and Development Review of information related to the effects of food biotechnology on human health and development. Includes (more) Publication Date: Thursday, June 23, 2005	Aug 21, 2002
	Fujitsu Services	Project Risk Management Software Directory Directory of risk management software packages. Publication Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2003	May 8, 2002

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