Outbreak
Foodborne Illness and the Struggle for Food Safety
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2 The Gospel of Clean Milk: Dairy Sanitation, Pasteurization, and the Origins of the American Food Safety System
3 Canned Foods under Pressure: HACCP and the Dynamics of Food Safety Reform
4 Building a Better Burger: How Media Coverage and Civil Litigation Facilitate Policy Change
5 Making Salad Safe Again: GAPs and the Complex Network Structure of Food Safety Governance
6 Bean Counting: The Challenges of Assessing Food Safety Efforts
7 From Fork to Farm: Honing the Tools of Outbreak Investigation
8 Recipes for Reform: Supporting Evidence-Based Food Safety Governance and Improving Private Oversight
9 Food for Thought: Reflections on Complexity, Uncertainty, and Evolution
Appendix A: How Researchers Estimate the Number of Cases and Economic Costs of Foodborne Illness
Appendix B: Legal Doctrines Governing Liability for Foodborne Illness and Litigation Dynamics
Appendix C: The Origins of Third-Party Food Safety Auditing in the United States
Appendix D: The Politics behind the California Leafy Greens Marketing Agreement
List of Abbreviations
Timeline of Significant Events
Acknowledgments
Notes
Index
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