Across America, meals provided through USDA's National School Lunch Program (NSLP) and School Breakfast Program (SBP) supply most of the foods and beverages obtained by children at school. Most schools also sell competitive foods, or ""à la carte"" items, alongside USDA school m…
"This book provides a comprehensive review of the efforts put forth by China to prevent food safety concerns, including the abuse of food additives. Looking at food producers and operators, consumers, and government agencies as part of an organic system, the book examines the co…
"This book provides a comprehensive review of the efforts put forth by China to prevent food safety concerns, including the abuse of food additives. Looking at food producers and operators, consumers, and government agencies as part of an organic system, the book examines the co…
"This book provides a comprehensive review of the efforts put forth by China to prevent food safety concerns, including the abuse of food additives. Looking at food producers and operators, consumers, and government agencies as part of an organic system, the book examines the co…
Transparency in the food sector and especially toward consumers is one of the priority issues on the agenda of consumer policy representatives. Food scandals and deficiencies in consumer communication have raised consumers' requests for information. The requests for improved tra…
"Every five to seven years, Congress passes a little understood legislation called the Farm Bill. To a large extent, the Farm Bill writes the rules and sets the playing field for America's contemporary food system, determining what we eat, how much it costs, and where it is grow…
Every five years, the US Congress passes a little understood legislation called the Farm Bill. With the legislation due to be reauthorized in late 2012, this title offers a critical resource that can help readers deconstruct this challenging bill, organize in their communities t…
Food is a universal basic need. The diverse ways in which people and households try to meet this need, the constraints they are up against in doing so, and the strategies they develop to reduce their vulnerability to food insecurity form the core of this book. A large range of f…
During the last decade the food and nutrition situation in developing countries has changed dramatically. For better or worse, urbanization and globalization have altered the diet and nutrition in both rural and urban areas. In many developing countries a persistent level of und…
« Food Security, Poverty and Nutrition Analysis provides essential insights into the evaluative techniques necessary for creating appropriate and effective policies and programs to address these worldwide issues. Food scientists and nutritionists will use this important informat…
'Food Security, Poverty and Nutrition Analysis' provides essential insights into the evaluative techniques necessary for creating appropriate and effective policies and programs to address these worldwide issues. Updated to address the latest datasets and tools, including STATA …
Section I: Food security policy analysis -- 1. Introduction to food security: concepts and measurement -- 2. Implications of technological change, post-harvest technology and technology adoption for improved food security - application of t- Statistic -- 3. Effects of commercial…
Global food security: ethical and legal challenges, EurSafe 2010, Bilba…
by Escajedo San Epifanio, Leire, European Society for Agricultural and Food Ethics., Congress, Bilbao, Spain), Romeo Casabona, Carlos María, Emaldi Cirión, Aitziber, Cátedra Interuniversitaria Fundación BBVA-Diputación Foral de Bizkaia de Derecho y Genoma Humano
"The papers collected in this volume and presented at EurSafe's 9th Congress ... EurSafe 2010 was organized by the Inter-University Chair of BBVA Foundation-Provincial Government of Biscay in Law and the Human Genome (Universities of Deusto and of The Basque Country)"--Preface.