书目名称 | Genetic Modification in the Food Industry |
副标题 | A Strategy for Food |
编辑 | Sibel Roller,Susan Harlander (Vice-President) |
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描述 | Although the true economic impact of genetic modifications isyet to be realized, the potential of this new technology to benefitthe foodprocessing industry and to improve food quality is enormous.Specificgenetically modified whole foods and food ingredients thathaverecently become available or are about to become available aredescribed and discussed in relation to their technical performanceand consumer acceptance. The regulatory, ethical and communicationissues in food biotechnology are also reviewed. As the products ofgene technology come on stream, decisions need to be made as towhether or not to use them. Yet, many food industry professionalshave little or no background in biotechnology and have a limitedconcept of possible applications in foods. Therefore, this book aimsto foster a greater understanding of the benefits and potentialpitfalls of this new technology. |
出版日期 | Book 1998 |
关键词 | biotechnology; cereals; enzymes; ethics; food; food industry; food processing; genetic modification; process |
版次 | 1 |
doi | https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4615-5815-6 |
isbn_softcover | 978-1-4613-7665-1 |
isbn_ebook | 978-1-4615-5815-6 |
copyright | Springer Science+Business Media Dordrecht 1998 |