Food, Genetically Modified - Supply & distribution
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Sunday, November 22, 2009

The precautionary principle within European Union public health policy. The implementation of the principle under conditions of supranationality and citizenship.

30 Oct 2003 The present study examines the precautionary principle within the parameters of public health policy in the European Union, regarding both its meaning, as it has been shaped by relevant EU institutions and their counterparts within the Member ... Read more...

Overview of the current status of genetically modified plants in Europe as compared to the USA.

29 Jun 2003 Genetically modified crops have been tested in 1,726 experimental releases in the EU member states and in 7,815 experimental releases in the USA. The global commercial cultivation area of genetically modified crops is likely to reach 50 million ... Read more...

Enhancing the crops to feed the poor.

6 Aug 2002 Solutions to the problem of how the developing world will meet its future food needs are broader than producing more food, although the successes of the 'Green Revolution' demonstrate the importance of technology in generating the growth in food ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Food, Genetically Modified - Supply & distribution'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• Comment on "The future of agriculture". 30 Jan 2009
• Europe's anti-GM stance to presage animal feed shortage? 29 Sep 2007
• Out of bounds. 9 Jan 2007
• A breed apart. 7 Nov 2006
• Challengers in the field. 9 May 2006
• Developing countries may not get benefits of GM food. 30 Jun 2005
• Pesticide results help China edge transgenic rice towards market. 3 May 2005
• US launches probe into sales of unapproved transgenic corn. 22 Mar 2005
• Agbio keeps on growing. 27 Feb 2005
• The precautionary principle within European Union public health policy. The implementation of the principle under conditions of supranationality and citizenship. 30 Oct 2003
• Overview of the current status of genetically modified plants in Europe as compared to the USA. 29 Jun 2003
• Food fights. 29 Jun 2003
• Controversy grows over India's genetically modified potato. 19 Jun 2003
• Public input sought on transgenic farming. 10 Jun 2003
• Debate, what debate? 10 Jun 2003
• Trade war looms as US launches challenge over transgenic crops. 20 May 2003
• Trade war: what is it good for? 20 May 2003
• Enhancing the crops to feed the poor. 6 Aug 2002
• Africa hungry for conventional food as biotech row drags on. 6 Aug 2002
• Poverty and transgenic crops. 6 Aug 2002

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Technical information about 'Food, Genetically Modified'

Definition: Food derived from genetically modified organisms (ORGANISMS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED).

Descriptor UI: D030841

Alternative terms: Food, Genetically Modified; Foods, Genetically Modified; Genetically Modified Foods; GMO Food; Food, GMO; Foods, GMO; GMO Foods; Genetically Modified Food;

Related Mesh Headings: Organisms, Genetically Modified; Animals, Genetically Modified; Plants, Genetically Modified;

Allowable Qualifiers: adverse effects; classification; economics; history; microbiology; parasitology; poisoning; radiation effects; standards; supply & distribution; toxicity; utilization; statistics & numerical data; virology;

Tree Number: J02.500.518;

History Note: 2002

Technical Notes: coord with specific food