Sorbic acid and sorbates

Antimicrobials in Food, Third Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 49-90

  Stopforth, Jarret D ^a   Sofos, John N ^a   Busta, Francis F ^b  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

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