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Table 1 Common food safety–related public health risks identified from the search process

From: Public health risks related to food safety issues in the food market: a systematic literature review

Common public health risks related with food safety

Number of papers

Microbial contamination of foods

21

Chemical contamination of foods

15

Food adulteration

9

Misuse of food additives

11

Mislabeling

17

Genetically modified foods

4

Foods past their use-by dates

6