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PRODUCTIVITY FOR THE FUTURE: FOOD PRODUCTION
Provedor de dados: 31
Autores: Francis,   F.J.
The ability to increase food production from unconventional sources does exist, however, is it attractive from an economic point of view?
Tipo: Journal Article
Palavras-chave: Productivity Analysis.
Ano: 1975
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/26815

Food Safety: Inferences for the Scientific Community
Provedor de dados: 31
Autores: Francis,   F.J.
This paper examines the process of determining food safety and its implications for the scientific community. Of the two main categories of food safety, microorganisms and chemicals, the paper focuses on the latter. The importance of chemical use in agriculture is discussed along with public perceptions of such practices. The rapid introduction of new chemicals has outpaced the scientific community’s ability to test for toxicity and interpret its results. Testing and interpretation is confounded by the natural presence of chemicals in food. Limitations of animal experiments are discussed along with problems of calculating and communication risk, the latter being subject to public fear and outrage. The scientific community’s efforts to inform the public...
Tipo: Journal Article
Palavras-chave: Food safety; Food chemicals; Risk assessment; Food science; Science education; Agribusiness; Food Consumption/Nutrition/Food Safety.
Ano: 1995
URL: http://purl.umn.edu/90368