TY - BOOK AU - Pringle,Peter TI - Food, inc.: Mendel to Monsanto--the promises and perils of the biotech harvest / Peter Pringle SN - 0743226119 : AV - S494.5.B563 P74 2003 PY - 2003/// CY - New York PB - Simon & Schuster KW - Agricultural biotechnology KW - Genetically modified foods KW - Food KW - Biotechnology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - Food battles are conducted in the mystifying language of genetics between a handful of corporate "life science" giants like Monsanto, and a worldwide network of anti-corporate, eco-warriors like Greenpeace. Pringle shows how both sides in this war have made false promises, and engaged in propaganda science, and scare mongering ER -