Americans have become considerably more obese over the past 25 years. This increase is primarily the result of consuming more calories. The increase in food consumption is itself the result of technological innovations which made it possible for food to be mass prepared far from the point of...

"Between 1850 and 1950, experts and entrepreneurs in Britain and the United States forged new connections between the nutrition sciences and the commercial realm through their enthusiasm for new edible consumables. The resulting food products promised wondrous solutions for what seemed both...

1. Introduction to Encapsulation Processes Steva Lević, Branko Bugarski and Viktor Nedović2. Carrier Materials for Encapsulation Ch.V.K. Sudheendra and Ami Patel3. Encapsulation Techniques for Food Purposes Laura G. Gómez-Mascaraque, Bojana Balanč, Verica Djordjević, Branko Bugarski and...

Americans have become considerably more obese over the past 25 years. This increase is primarily the result of consuming more calories. The increase in food consumption is itself the result of technological innovations which made it possible for food to be mass prepared far from the point of...

The literature abounds with evidence that consumers are critical of many new technologies used in modern food production. Influenced by the work on risk perception and technology acceptance in the 1980s, research has aimed to better understand the controversy around new food technologies....

Americans have become considerably more obese over the past 25 years. This increase is primarily the result of consuming more calories. The increase in food consumption is itself the result of technological innovations which made it possible for food to be mass prepared far from the point of...

Dieser Beitrag überprüft die Wohlstandseffekte, die durch die Einführung von Pflanzen mit gentechnisch modifizierten Organismen (GVO-Pflanzen) sowohl für die Erzeuger von GVO- und Nicht-GVO-Pflanzen, als auch für die Verbraucher von GVO-und Nicht-GVO-Pflanzen entstehen. Es wird ein...

In der vorliegenden Arbeit wurde die Zahlungsbereitschaft amerikanischer Verbraucher für bestrahltes Hackfleisch untersucht. Obwohl aus Expertensicht die Lebensmittelbestrahlung als effektiv und sicher eingestuft wird, brachten Fleischverarbeiter sowie der Handel in den USA bestrahltes...