House of Lords Warns Against Nanofood Secrecy
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The Science & Technology Committee of the UK's House of Lords has warned the British food industry not to be secretive about use use of nanotechnology.
"The Science and Technology Committee published a report on nanotechnology and food on Friday," notes ZDNet UK's Tom Espiner.
"The committee said food companies should reveal the use of nanotechnology, which is used to improve the flavor and texture of food," writes TopNews' Sunil Kumar. "Nanotechnology also helps food companies in increasing the self life of their products."
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Posted January 10th, 2010 in Government.