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-- <I>Protecting the Food Supply in an Era of Pharmaceutical and Industrial Crops</I>
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This report presents the findings of a 2003 expert workshop on protecting the U.S. food supply from contamination by crops engineered to produce pharmaceuticals and industrial chemicals. The report includes an executive summary of UCS's conclusions and policy recommendations. By David Andow et al. (Technical Report) and Margaret Mellon and Jane Rissler (UCS Executive Summary). 125 pp.</P>
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