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Description - Food Policy Old and New by Simon Maxwell

This book demonstrates the need for a new food policy to address the challenges for the global food system posed by globalisation, urbanisation, technical change and industrialisation.
  • A collection of papers demonstrating the need for a new food policy.
  • Looks at the challenges for the global food system posed by globalisation, urbanisation, technical change, and industrialisation.
  • Suggests that food policy now needs to encompass issues such as obesity, food safety, and competition policy in the retail sector.
  • Warns that meeting these challenges needs to be on the agenda of policy makers throughout the world.
  • Written by experts from Denmark, Italy, the UK and the US.
  • Features a table summarising old and new food policy.
  • Draws on new research data.

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