Filth in Imported Pasta

dc.contributor.authorKuntong Pednogen_US
dc.contributor.authorTanongpan Satjapalaen_US
dc.contributor.authorKokeiat Sarttarinen_US
dc.contributor.authorKanongwan Toonsakoolen_US
dc.date.accessioned2011-02-16T08:51:06Z
dc.date.available2011-02-16T08:51:06Z
dc.date.created2011-01-24en_US
dc.date.issued2011-01-24en_US
dc.description.abstractPasta is one of the favorite for Thai consumers which almost imported from aboard, In order to protect consumers and for risk communication, during October  2005 to August 2009, light filth determination in 142 samples were studied by Bureau of Quality and Safety of Food, Department of Medical Sciences. The visual examination by naked eyes and light filth determination by wide field zoom stereoscopic microscope and compound microscope were done for quality assessments. The results revealed, insect fragment,human-hairs,insects,worm larva,mites,ants, book lice, cat/dog hairs, rat/mouse hairs, feather and insect eggs were found in142 , 85 , 27 , 18 , 16 , 15 , 13 , 8 , 6 , 5 and1 samples,respectively.27 pasta samples (19.02%)were exceeded USFDA Defect Action Level. This information data will enhance regulatory agency to consideration on the quality criteria establishment for imported pasta.en_US
dc.identifier.citationBulletin of the Department of Medical Sciences - วารสารกรมวิทยาศาสตร์การแพทย์; Vol. 52 No. 1-2 January - June 2010; 40-50en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://imsear.searo.who.int/handle/123456789/130474
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherBulletin of the Department of Medical Sciences - วารสารกรมวิทยาศาสตร์การแพทย์en_US
dc.rightsBulletin of the Department of Medical Sciences - วารสารกรมวิทยาศาสตร์การแพทย์en_US
dc.source.urihttps://thailand.digitaljournals.org/index.php/BDMS/issue/archiveen_US
dc.source.urihttps://thailand.digitaljournals.org/index.php/BDMS/article/view/4778en_US
dc.titleFilth in Imported Pastaen_US
dc.typeLaboratory Findingsen_US
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