Nanofood: Without Transparency and Accountability A Guaranteed Public Health Crisis

March 11, 2009

With nanotechnology certain to make its way into food manufacturing and food products, transparency and accountability is essential to avoid the kinds of food crises we have seen of late in other parts of the food industry such as the melamine calamity in China and the peanut/salmonella contamination problem in the United States. Food safety is essential to public health and for nanotechnology not to exacerbate that problem the time to anticipate future problems and solutions is now. (Nanotechnology Now)