Thwarting consumer choice
Subtitle: the case against mandatory labeling for genetically modified foods
By: Gary E. Marchant, Guy A. Cardineau, and Thomas P. Redick.
Contributors: Cardineau, Guy A.; Redick, Thomas P. 1959-
Publisher: AEI Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9780844743264
Subjects: Genetically modified foods -- Labeling; Genetically modified foods -- Law and legislation
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Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Background on GM foods; title: GM labeling laws and regulations; title: The "right to know"; title: Consumer choice; title: Public opinion; title: Tracking and surveillance applications; title: Costs and burdens of mandatory GM labeling; title: A voluntary labeling alternative.