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Thwarting consumer choice : the case against mandatory labeling for genetically modified foods /
Are consumers entitled to full disclosure about what is in their food? Many countries, including key U.S. trading partners in Europe and Asia, have adopted mandatory labeling laws for genetically modified crops such as corn and soybeans. Policymakers in the United States are under pressure from acti...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
AEI Press,
©2010.
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Background on GM foods
- GM labeling laws and regulations
- The "right to know"
- Consumer choice
- Public opinion
- Tracking and surveillance applications
- Costs and burdens of mandatory GM labeling
- A voluntary labeling alternative.