Food safety /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Kallen, Stuart A., 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Detroit : Greenhaven Press, [2005]
Series:At issue (San Diego, Calif.)
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • America's food supply is vulnerable to agricultural terrorism / Jeff Greco
  • Federal agencies are protecting America's food supply from terrorists / U.S. Food and Drug Administration
  • Genetically engineered crops are safe and beneficial / Gregory Conko and C.S. Prakash
  • Genetically modified food has great potential for harm / Karen Charman
  • An epidemic of mad cow disease in the United States is inevitable / Christine Wenc
  • Mad cow disease is not a threat to the United States / Elizabeth Whelan
  • Organic food is expensive, bad for the environment, and potentially deadly / Alex Knapp
  • More Americans are choosing organic food for safety and health / Richard McGill Murphy
  • Irradiated food can cause cancer and other health problems / Public Citizen
  • Irradiation makes the food supply safer / Robin Brett Parnes ... [et al.]
  • Pesticides in foods are poisoning consumers / Charles M. Benbrook
  • Pesticides are rarely dangerous and provide many benefits / Scott Phillips ... [et al.].