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About 70 years ago early microbial genetic research revealed that inherited phenotypic traits become determined by DNA filaments composed of 4 different nucleotides that are linearly arranged. In the meantime we know that genes, the determinants of specific life functions, are genomic segments...
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the FDCA's requirement that manufacturers prove that food additives are safe. Second, FDA largely omits risks created in … production processes from food safety analyses, despite authority to do so granted under FSMA and despite increasing consumer and … "material" for food labeling purposes compounds the lack of transparency in the regulatory process and interferes with consumers …
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We empirically examine the reporting on biotechnology in Kenyan and international newspapers between 2010 and early 2014. We identify news articles that reported on biotechnology and analyze their use of words to determine if there is a balance in the reporting of perceived risks and benefits....
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of the U.S. and international food industry. The current lack of harmonization of policy across countries makes GMF … different than the conventional food or the GMF presents a health concern. However, many other countries are requiring GMFs to …
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In this paper the authors show how organic food is perceived by Polish young consumers as well as the frequency with … organic food and the factors that limit them in purchasing such food products (both in terms of quantity and frequency of …
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food sector. We proposed a research model by extending the theory of planned behavior (TPB) with the motivation …-opportunity-ability (MOA) framework to address the gap between purchase intention and behavior in the organic food market. Data from a self … Vietnamese organic food sector. Notably, perceived barriers (PB) were found to positively influence purchase behavior. The …
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Promoting green product consumption is one important element in building a sustainable society. Yet green products are usually more costly. In times of high inflation, not only budget constraints but also the fear that prices will continue to rise might dampen green product consumption and,...
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