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    COMMUNICATION STRATEGY (C/S) WORKSHEET PURPOSE: General: Identify and address key issues behind recent outbreak and food safety image while maintaining customer loyalty and consumer behavior. Action: Investigate‚ test‚ and report all possible sources of E. Coli and Hepatitis A (including all midpoints between farm and restaurant)‚ evaluate store sanitation procedures and inventory logistics‚ report findings and recommendations as required by regulatory agencies. Communicate: Once sources

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    Nutrition Rachel Barner 11/18/14 Pros and Cons of Genetically Modified Organisms Genetically modified food has quietly become second nature in the U.S.‚ and it may surprise you just how many foods you are eating that you never knew contained a genetically modified ingredient. The most common genetically modified foods are soybeans‚ maize‚ cotton‚ and rape seed oil. The term genetically modified food refers to crop plants that have been modified in the laboratory to enhance desired traits‚ such as

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    even the modification of food humans eat‚ in Mary Shelley’s gothic novel‚ Frankenstein‚ she captures question of how scientists can do this. “The world to me was a secret‚ which I desired to discover: to her it was a vacancy‚ which she sought to people with imaginations of her own” (Shelly 21). All the discoveries Scientist make lead to a bigger questions of truly how safe is the modification of food. The United States alone‚ consumes over 70%-80% of the Genetically Modified Organisms made. Most developed

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    Implications of Genetically Modified Crops There is considerable evidence documenting the role of genetically modified products as a sustaining food source. Products of genetic engineering are steadily winning the world community’s favor. According to the research conducted by the International Food Policy Research Institute (IFPRI)‚ consumption of genetically modified products is constantly growing in the majority of countries. However‚ genetic engineering in general and genetically engineered

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    Detection of genetically modified maize in from commonly available corn food product Introduction A genetically modified organism (GMO) is an organism which has had its genome modified by the addition of genetic material from another species (Steynen‚ 2012). There are many debates surrounding genetically modified organisms on both personal levels‚ global levels and anywhere in between. There are issues on whether food produced with GMOs is safe‚ if it is ethical and if and how theses food products

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    Huffington Post (2011) on Taco Bells lawsuit included a suit filed in California federal court that alleged that the meat used in Taco Bell contained binders and extenders. It went on to say that it does not meet requirements to use beef labeling set by the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Another issue filed by the law firm alleged that the meat only contained thirty-five percent beef during an analysis of the product. Taco Bell quickly launched into defense mode. Taco Bell went all out to say their

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    Bigg Abstract (Add Abstract here) GMOs Causing More Harm than Good A statement was issued by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration in the early 1990’s that advised consumers that there had been no danger associated with consuming foods containing Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) therefore no “safety” studies were necessary. The FDA furthermore made the ruling that the labeling of GMO foods was not mandatory in the year 2000. In 1992 a lawsuit against the BIOTECH community released 44‚000 secret

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    Case Study – Taco Bell Design‚ Layout & Process Choice “Design for Transformation” In 1999‚ three out of every four Mexican fast-food meals purchased in the United States were made from one company – Taco Bell. However‚ this market dominance may never have come about unless the company had not transformed its operations throughout the 1980’s. In the early 1980’s‚ Taco Bell was typical of this kind. It was essentially a job shop operation. Nearly all food production

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    our natural resources. Welcome to the brave new world of farming‚ ¡§Transgenic Crops¡¨. Genetically modified crops or food is a very controversial subject these days‚ with statements ranging from‚ the cure to world hunger‚ to the creators of the super-weeds and pesticide resistant insects‚ to so called ¡§Frankenfoods¡¨‚ it is no wonder that the average consumer is confused‚ or unaware of genetically modified crops‚ or ¡§GM crops¡¨. Millions of acres have made the switch to transgenic crops just

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    Genetically Modified Organisms and the Hungry World For hundreds of years‚ humans have selectively bred and crossbred animals and plants to create or eliminate specific characteristics to produce a wider range of crops‚ animals and livestock. Genetic technology has become very common in our world today. Therefore‚ the possibility of altering plants and specifically crops for food supply raises many ethical and possible health issues which need to be explored. For example‚ the technical aspects

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