Symposium on Safety Assessment in Agricultural and Food Biotechnology
Taipei, Taiwan
2016-07-21
2:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Lecture Hall, Graduate Institute of Food Science and Technology, National Taiwan Uni
Summary of the Event
Dr. Andrew Roberts from ILSI Research Foundation shared the principle of food assessment for the products of agricultural biotechnology, providing history and setting the context. Dr. Roberts also introduced the open access resources, including the GM Crop Database, the Crop Composition Database and e-Learning courses.
Dr. Wen-Shen Chu of Taiwan Food Industry Research and Development Institute also introduced the regulation and safety assessment for Genetically Modified Foods and Feeds in Taiwan.
Organizer
International Life Sciences Institute Taiwan (ILSI Taiwan)
ILSI Entity Partner
ILSI Research Foundation
Co-organizer
Graduate Institute of Food Science and Technology, National Taiwan University
Programme (in Chinese & English)
Presentations
The ILSI Research Foundation: Scientific Support for the Safety Assessment of Food and Feed Derived from Agricultural Biotechnologies
Dr. Andrew Roberts, Director, Center for Safety Assessment of Food and Feed & Center for Environmental Risk Assessment
PDF
Video
ILSI Research Foundation Databases and e-Learning Courses
Dr. Andrew Roberts, Director, Center for Safety Assessment of Food and Feed & Center for Environmental Risk Assessment
PDF
Video
Regulations and Safety Assessment for Genetically Modified Foods and Feeds in Taiwan
Dr. Wen-Shen Chu, Deputy Director, Bioresource Collection and Research Center (BRBC), Food Industry Research and Development Institute
PDF
ILSI Taiwan Contact
For more information, please visit our Chinese web page, or contact Ms. Lily Chen at lily@ilsitaiwan.org.