Genetic Modification
By: series editor, Lisa Firth
Series: Issues -- v. 208; Issues -- v. 208.
Publisher: Independence; Independence Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Cambride
Language: eng
Number of pages: 44
ISBN-13: 9781861685841
Subjects: Genetically modified foods; Health aspects; Genetically Modified Food; Ethics; Standards; Food Technology; Trends
Description: For some time it seemed as though the GM debate in the UK had been quashed completely in the face of unequivocal consumer disapproval for the new technology. However, recent surveys have suggested more and more people are open-minded to GM food. This title examines recent GM trends and the debates surrounding them.
Notes: Includes index.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Patents; title: Labelling; title: Food chains; title: Medicines; title: The environment; title: "Playing God"; title: GM animal feeds; title: Creating healthier foods; title: Biodiversity; title: World food crisis