Food safety governance and social learning: The Spanish experience

Food Control

Volumn 18, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 834-841

  Todt, Oliver ^a   Muñoz, Emilio ^b   Plaza, Marta ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT DE LES ILLES BALEARS   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE FILOSOFÍA   (Spain)

Author keywords

European food law; Food safety regulation; Regulatory governance; Spanish food law

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846208384     PISSN: 09567135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.foodcont.2006.04.007     Document Type: Article

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