Safe food : the politics of food safety /

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Food safety is a matter of intense public concern, and for good reason. Millions of annual cases of food "poisonings" raise alarm not only about the food served in restaurants and fast-food outlets but also about foods bought in supermarkets. The introduction of genetically modified foods-...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nestle, Marion (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2010.
Edición:Updated and expanded.
Colección:California studies in food and culture ; 5.
Temas:
Food > Safety measures.
Food > Biotechnology.
Bioterrorism.
Bioterrorism
Aliments > Sécurité > Mesures.
Aliments > Biotechnologie.
Bioterrorisme.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Safety.
MEDICAL > Health Policy.
Food > Biotechnology
Food > Safety measures
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The politics of foodborne illness : issues and origins
  • Resisting meat and poultry regulation, 1974-1994
  • Attempting control of food pathogens, 1994-2002
  • Achieving safe food : alternatives
  • Peddling dreams : promises versus reality
  • Risks and benefits : who decides?
  • The politics of government oversight
  • The politics of consumer concern : distrust, dread, and outrage
  • Conclusion : The future of food safety : public health versus bioterrorism.

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