Let’s Give Toxicology the Attention It Deserves

The explosion of nutritional supplements, novel foods, cannabinoids, botanicals, bioactives, and nanoactives has increased the need for more efficient and accurate characterization and food safety screening and assessment. Moreover, food toxicology is an increasingly important consideration as the food supply chain is becoming more multinational in origin, and any contamination or toxic manifestation, whether natural or synthetic, may cause serious, widespread adverse health effects.

The possible…