Project Gutenberg 2006-08-12 Public domain in the USA. 300 Accum, Friedrich Christian 1769 1838 Accum, Fredrick Accum, Frederick A Treatise on Adulterations of Food, and Culinary Poisons Exhibiting the Fraudulent Sophistications of Bread, Beer, Wine, Spiritous Liquors, Tea, Coffee, Cream, Confectionery, Vinegar, Mustard, Pepper, Cheese, Olive Oil, Pickles, and Other Articles Employed in Domestic Economy Produced by Ben Beasley, Lisa Reigel, Michael Zeug, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net. "A Treatise on Adulterations of Food, and Culinary Poisons" by Fredrick Accum is a scientific publication written in the early 19th century. The work addresses the pervasive issue of food adulteration and outlines methods for detecting harmful substances in everyday food items, aiming to inform and protect the public from dangerous practices within the food industry. The opening of the treatise presents a stark examination of the deceitful practices of merchants and manufacturers who adulterate food and beverages, often with toxic substances. Accum stresses the health risks posed by these practices and highlights the urgency of the problem, illustrating how widespread and sophisticated these deceptions have become. He emphasizes the need for public awareness and provides practical guidance for individuals to recognize and test for common adulterants in various foodstuffs, thereby empowering readers to safeguard their own well-being against culinary fraud. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Food adulteration and inspection TX Text Technology Cookbooks and Cooking Medicine Chemistry Browsing: Cooking & Drinking Browsing: Drugs/Alcohol/Pharmacology Browsing: Health & Medicine 414376 414349 2024-09-08T10:15:36.723050 2023-09-08T12:03:31.942580 text/html text/html 415942 2006-08-12T03:30:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 345803 2006-08-12T03:30:14 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 434607 2024-09-08T10:15:48.857989 application/epub+zip 436883 2024-09-08T10:15:40.118059 application/epub+zip 204410 2024-09-08T10:15:37.776079 application/epub+zip 846547 2024-09-08T10:15:54.009476 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 792421 2024-09-08T10:15:46.696045 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 280239 2022-09-09T07:14:14.864786 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 310138 310017 2024-09-08T10:15:35.178036 2023-09-08T12:03:30.526565 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 310254 2006-08-12T03:30:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 107131 2006-08-12T03:30:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 310298 2006-08-12T03:30:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 107114 2006-08-12T03:30:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21540 2024-09-08T10:15:54.159447 application/rdf+xml 23143 2024-09-08T10:15:38.198022 image/jpeg 4605 2024-09-08T10:15:37.985035 image/jpeg 429930 2024-09-08T10:15:36.759067 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia