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Food Additives & Contaminants Volume 24, 2007 - Issue sup1: CIAA Supplement on the Progress in Acrylamide and Furan Research.
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Original Articles

Furan in food: Headspace method and product survey

O. Zoller Swiss Federal Office of Public Health, Food Safety Division, CH-3003 Bern, SwitzerlandCorrespondence[email protected]
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F. Sager Swiss Federal Office of Public Health, Food Safety Division, CH-3003 Bern, Switzerland
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H. Reinhard Swiss Federal Office of Public Health, Food Safety Division, CH-3003 Bern, Switzerland
Pages 91-107 | Received 31 Dec 2006, Accepted 14 May 2007, Published online: 24 Sep 2007

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