Download or read book Foods Derived from Modern Biotechnology written by Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations and published by Food & Agriculture Org. This book was released on 2009 with total page 76 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The texts in this publication represent the outcome of the work of the Codex Alimentarius Commission on principles and guidelines for food safety assessment of foods derived from modern biotechnology. They give guidance on how to assess the safety of such foods and thus protect the health of consumers. This second edition includes texts adopted by the Codex Alimentarius Commission up to 2008. Also published in French and in Spanish.