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adulterant

[uh-duhl-ter-uhnt] / əˈdʌl tər ənt /


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"This final determination marks the first time that Salmonella is being declared an adulterant in a class of raw poultry products. "

From Salon May 1, 2024

Department of Agriculture rules would declare salmonella an adulterant — a contaminant that can cause food-borne illness — in breaded and stuffed raw chicken products.

From Seattle Times Aug. 1, 2022

Department of Agriculture rules would declare salmonella an adulterant - a contaminant that can cause food-borne illness - in breaded and stuffed raw chicken products.

From Washington Times Aug. 1, 2022

Yet, twenty years after Taylor’s landmark E. coli decision, officials at the F.S.I.S. have failed to declare any other food-borne pathogen to be an adulterant in raw meat.

From The New Yorker Jan. 26, 2015

Dilute acetic acid, obtained from wood, is very frequently used as an adulterant of vinegar.

From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg




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