Download or read book GM Food on Trial written by Les Levidow and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2009-12-04 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines European institutions being ‘put on trial’ for how their regulatory procedures evaluate and regulate genetically-modified products. Levidow highlights how public controversy created a legitimacy crisis, leading to national policy changes and demands, in turn stimulating changes in EU agbiotech regulations as a strategy to regain legitimacy.