Don't blame consumers - science partly to blame for post-truth society

    Collection:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
    Format:
    Commentary
    Publication Date:
    2019-05-20
    URL:
    https://www.dairybusiness.com/dont-blame-consumers-science-partly-to-blame-for-post-truth-society/
    Published:
    USA: DairyBusiness, LLC
    Location:
    Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 30 Document Number: D10556
    Subject Term:
    accuracy, consumers, ethical issues, food, food safety, message content, research, research organizations, risk assessment, scientists, food industry, bias, trust, transparency, post-truth, and scientific integrity
    Notes:
    3 pages., via website, DairyBusiness., Those within the food system wring their hands about the decreasing influence of science, often blaming consumers for our “post-truth” society. But, there is another reason for the decline of trust in science, according to The Center for Food Integrity (CFI) – one less comfortable to talk about, especially for those who conduct and sponsor research.

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