
2000 From: American Chemical Society
News briefing: Foods of the future: Selecting and designing foods for a healthy 2025The selection, design and safety of the foods people eat over the next 25 years are the focus of a special symposium. Researchers will discuss their work on the subject with reporters Monday, March 27, 11 a.m. (PST), at the 219th national meeting of the American Chemical Society, the world's largest scientific society, in San Francisco. WHO: Terry Acree Cornell University, Geneva, N.Y. Limited number of odors can be detected by human, animal noses Sara Risch Science by Design, Chicago, Ill. Advances to keep foods fresher longer John Whitaker University of California, Davis Human genetic defects impair food digestion and metabolism WHAT: Foods of the Future WHEN: Monday, March 27, 11 a.m. (PST) WHERE: Moscone Convention Center 747 Howard Street, Esplanade Level Room 114 REPORTERS COVERING THIS EVENT MUST FIRST CONTACT THE ACS PRESS OFFICE AT THE MOSCONE CONVENTION CENTER, ROOM 216/218; TEL: 415-923-7510. A nonprofit organization with a membership of 161,000 chemists and chemical engineers, the American Chemical Society ( www.acs.org ) publishes scientific journals and databases, convenes major research conferences, and provides educational, science policy and career programs in chemistry. Its main offices are in Washington, D.C., and Columbus, Ohio.
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