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Factors Affecting College Students\u27 Knowledge and Opinions of Genetically Modified Foods [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
The use of biotechnology in food and agricultural applications has increased greatly during the past decade and is considered by many to be a controversial topic. Drawing upon a previous national study, a new survey was conducted of U.S.
Freeman, Steven A.   +2 more
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Food supply chain consequences of new responses to livestock epidemics [PDF]

open access: yes
This article studies supply chain consequences from applying the new-more socially acceptable -strategy of emergency vaccination instead of the large-scale killing of healthy animals for controlling livestock epidemics.
Bergevoet, Ron H.M.   +4 more
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Expanding the Focus of Cost-Benefit Analysis for Food Safety: A Multi-Factorial Risk Prioritization Approach [PDF]

open access: yes
A pressing need in the area of food safety is a tool for making overall, macro judgments about which risks should be given priority for management.
Julie A. Caswell
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On the impact of trust on consumer willingness to purchase GM food : evidence from a European survey [PDF]

open access: yes
Many researches try to explain consumer’s acceptance and opposition to GMO with focus on social factors. With a causal or an associationist theoretical model, different authors put forward the notion of trust as determining to define the position of ...
Rousselière, D., Rousselière, S.
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CONSUMER ACCEPTANCE OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOODS IN KOREA: FACTOR AND CLUSTER ANALYSIS [PDF]

open access: yes
The study applies multivariate statistical and econometric tools to estimate the importance of the various factors driving Korean consumer acceptance of GM food products.
Govindasamy, Ramu   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Consumer expectations towards origin-claimed food products. Compensation and acceptance for global trading system [PDF]

open access: yes
Origin- claimed food products mainstream gives diverse features over the world. The food labelling practices based on origin or provenance are frequently developed as a reaction to global trading system: private and NGO's initiatives (Fair Trade ...
Giraud, Georges
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Business Dynamics and Informal Contracts: Experimental Evidence from the Cowpea Street Food Sector in West Africa [PDF]

open access: yes
We use field experiments in Niger to investigate the nature and efficiency of contractual structures in market transactions between kossai vendors and cowpea grinders (key input suppliers).
Fulton, Joan R.   +3 more
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PUBLIC APPROVAL OF PLANT AND ANIMAL BIOTECHNOLOGY IN KOREA: AN ORDERED PROBIT ANALYSIS [PDF]

open access: yes
This study analyzes predictors of Korean public acceptance of the use of biotechnology to create genetically modified food products. Results indicate that the consumers with above average knowledge of specific outcomes of genetic modification were more ...
Govindasamy, Ramu   +4 more
core   +1 more source

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