Food Chain Security Pilot Study: Findings and Recommendations

2008-09-20
The pilot study on Food Chain Security was launched in 2003 by the NATO Committee of the Challenges of Modern Society (CCMS) which was renamed Science for Peace and Security (SPS) under the leadership of Turkey

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Citation Formats
H. Alpas, “Food Chain Security Pilot Study: Findings and Recommendations,” 2008, Accessed: 00, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://hdl.handle.net/11511/35957.