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Food insecure |
Lacks reliable access to sufficient quantity of affordable , nutritious food |
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Organic |
Biological pest management. Composting. Manure applications. Crop rotation |
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Sustainable agriculture |
Provides secure living for farm families , maintains nature environment and resources. |
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Recombinant DNA technology |
Technology that rearranges DNA sequences in organism by cutting DNA and adding Ideleting DNA sequences and rejoining DNA molecules using series of enzyme. |
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Genetically modified food |
Results of DNA recombinant used for pest control and plant diseases |
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Food additives |
Substance added to foods to produce desired effect such as preservation or nutritional fortification |
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Food borne illness |
Sickness caused by ingestion of food containing pathogenic microorganism and toxins |
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Intentional additives |
Added purposely to achieve a goal to keep it fresh or to enhance flavor |
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Incidental additives |
Not added but becomes part of food through some aspects of food produced |
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FDA |
Safe for humans and animals to consume |
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USDA |
Crops are safe to grow |
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EPA |
Pesticides introduced into foods are safe for consumption and environment |