Session 26: Room N-224

Tuesday PM

The safety and nutrional assessment of nutrionally improved crops

Sponsor:Biotechnology Division
Cosponsor(s):International Life Sciences Institute
Moderator(s):K. C. Glenn, Monsanto Co.
R. D. Shillito, Bayer CropScience LP
Time: 2:30 PM
2:30 PM Introductory Remarks
2:35 PM26-1Improved nutrition through modern biotechnology
M. M. NEWELL-MCGLOUGHLIN
3:05 PM26-2ILSI Crop Composition Database: Establishing natural variability in crop composition
W. P. RIDLEY
3:35 PM26-3Assessment process for nutritionally enhanced food crops
B. M. CHASSY
4:05 PM26-4Potential for, and identification of, unintended effects in nutritionally improved crops developed through the application of modern biotechnology
G. A. Kleter, H. A. Kuiper, E. J. Kok, R. D. SHILLITO
4:35 PM26-5The feasibility of postmarket monitoring of foods derived from biotechnology to identify effects on human health
I. C. MUNRO, J. J. Hlywka

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