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Establishing maximum food contaminant limits involves toxicological data, analysis methods, and economic factors. International bodies like the International Programme on Chemical Safety (IPCS) and the World Trade Organisation (WTO) contribute to setting these crucial food safety standards.

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Food Safety and Toxicology
Regulatory Science
International Trade Law

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