UK: Food industry criticised on nanotechnology

By: just-food.com | 8 January 2010

The UK's food industry was this morning (8 January) criticised for its lack of transparency over the use of nanotechnology in food and packaging production.

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The UK's food industry was this morning (8 January) criticised for its lack of transparency over the use of nanotechnology in food and packaging production.

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