General interest
www.ifst.org – The
IFST has an information statement on nanotechnology
www.royalsociety.ac.uk
– The Royal Society hosts a website on nanotechnology
www.sciencemuseum.org.uk/antenna/nano/
- An on-line exhibit on nanotechnology
www.etcgroup.org –
This site raises concerns about potential uses of nanotechnology
www.nano.org.uk - The Institute
of Nanotechnology works closely with governments, universities,
researchers, and companies worldwide on developing and promoting
all aspects of nanotechnology. It also serves as a key organizer
of international scientific events, conferences and educational
courses designed to encourage nanotechnology uptake by industry,
as well as stimulating interest in less developed countries.
http://www.dius.gov.uk/policy/documents/statement-nanotechnologies.pdf
Most recent government statement on nanotechnology
http://www.who.int/foodsafety/fs_management/infosan_archives/en/
WHO information note on nanotechnology and food
http://www.iufost.org/reports_resources/bulletins/documents/IUF.SIB.Nanotechnology.pdf
International union of food science and technology information
statement on nanotechnology
http://www.hse.gov.uk/pubns/hsin1.pdf
Health & Safety Executive information note on nanotechnology
http://ec.europa.eu/research/science-society/document_library/pdf_06/nanocode-recommendation-pe0894c08424_en.pdf
EU document recommending a code of practice for the use of nanotechnology
http://ostp.gov/galleries/default-file/Nano%20EHS%20Principles%20Memo_OSTP-CEQ_FINAL.pdf
- US Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP) policy document
on ‘Principles for Nanotechnology Environmental, Health,
and Safety Oversight'
http://action.foe.org/pressRelease.jsp?press_release_KEY=343
- Friends of the Earth press release on nanotechnology in food.
http://www.sciam.com/article.cfm?id=do-nanoparticles-in-food-pose-health-risk
- Article in scientific American magazine.
http://www.fiweekly.com/nanofood - periodic report on nanotechnology in food. Interested parties can subscribe to receive future copies.
http://www.worldfoodscience.org/cms/?pid=1004061 - Food nanotechnology in Japan.
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