Enrichment update on folic acid

Cereal Foods World

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 365-367

  Hoffpauer, D W ^a,b,c,d   Bonnette III, R E ^a,c,e,f,g  

^a Wright Enrichment Inc   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c B F Trappey's Sons ^*  (United States)

^d American Society for Quality   (India)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^f UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^g Institute of Food Technologists   (United States)

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EID: 0032343625     PISSN: 01466283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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