"Blogs are an important and growing source of information for the general public and should be used to convey food safety messages and inform consumers."
Via online issue. 1 page., Describes early results of the #oink Twitter campaign urging the public and the media to stop the reference to "swine flu" and instead refer to it as "H1N1 flu."
Posted at http://www.stltoday.com/stltoday/business/stories.nsf/0/9E5C776C165AC855862575860080C3FC?OpenDocument, Via STLtoday.com. 4 pages., Reports on staffing and programming efforts by Monsanto Company to interact with stakeholders through blogs and other social media.
Culte, Cara L. (author), Schefske, Scott D. (author), Randolph, Elizabeth M. (author), Hooker, Neal H. (author), Nucci, Mary L. (author), Hallman, William K. (author), and Food Policy Institute, New Jersey Agricultural Experiment Station, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, New Jersey.
Format:
Report
Publication Date:
2009-01-29
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 189 Document Number: D01542
Notes:
Publication Number RR-1208-017. Via online. 17 pages.
Via online issue. 4 pages., Reports the impact of internet communications in revealing a problem of infant milk being tainted with melamine, an industrial chemical illegally added.
