Organic and genetically modified food / edited by Justin Healey.
Material type: TextSeries: Issues in society (Balmain, N.S.W.) ; v. 405.Publisher: Thirroul, N.S.W. : The Spinney Press, [2016]Copyright date: �2016Description: 1 online resource (60 pages) : illustrationsContent type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781925339116
- 1925339114
- Natural foods -- Australia
- Genetically modified foods -- Australia
- Natural foods -- Labeling -- Australia
- Genetically modified foods -- Labeling -- Australia
- Nutrition -- Australia
- Food law and legislation -- Australia
- TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- General
- Food law and legislation
- Genetically modified foods
- Natural foods
- Natural foods -- Labeling
- Nutrition
- Australia
- Australian
- 631.5233 23
- TX369 .O75 2016eb
This book addresses two often misunderstood agricultural production methods - organic and genetically modified food. What are the actual ethical, environmental and nutritional differences between organic and conventionally-produced food? Which foods are GM in Australia, how are they labelled and regulated, and are there any proven environmental or health-related side-effects? This book serves you up an abundance of information with which to make more informed food choices. Also includes: worksheets and activities, fast facts, glossary, web links, index.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Organic food in Australia -- Genetically modified food in Australia.
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