New Genetics, Food & Agriculture: Scientific Discoveries - Societal Dilemmas


Food & Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) / World Health Organization (WHO)


FAO/WHO 2000.  Safety aspects of genetically modified foods of plant origin, Report of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation on Foods Derived from Biotechnology, 29 May - 2 June 2000

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FAO/WHO 2001a. Evaluation of Allergenicity of Genetically Modified Foods, Report of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation on Allergenicity of Foods Derived from Biotechnology, 22 -25 January 2001

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FAO/WHO 2001b.  Safety assessment of foods derived from genetically modified microorganisms, Report of a Joint FAO/WHO Expert Consultation on Foods Derived from Biotechnology, 24 -28 September 2001

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