"During the past, there have been many changes in food availability, production and selection around the world. These changes, such as genetically modified foods, raise
questions about their long-range implications. How will they affect the worldwide economics and management of agriculture?
food legislation?
the environment?
the determination of food safety and quality?
nutrition and health?
Food, Consumers, and the Food Industry: Catastrophe or Opportunity?
describes the major changes and answers the questions concerning them. It presents information that decision-makers in the field can utilize on such topics as:oConsumers and consumerismoMarketing and the marketplaceoRetailingoNutrition and healthoImpact of new technologiesFood, Consumers, and the Food Industry encourages you to set aside the ""truth"" of science to
consider how political, economic, social, and cultural institutions can work to avoid a possible crisis."
By:
Gordon W. Fuller Series edited by:
Fergus M. Clydesdale Imprint: CRC Press Inc Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 23mm
Weight: 740g ISBN:9780849323263 ISBN 10: 0849323266 Pages: 308 Publication Date:29 January 2001 Audience:
Professional and scholarly
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College/higher education
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Professional and scholarly
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Undergraduate
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A / AS level
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active