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100
First Insecticide
The first insecticide is produced in China from powdered chrysanthemums. -
Period: 100 to
Discovery Period
When people made developments w/o looking for them -
Period: to
Experimental Period
People were beginning to see what could be done with bio tech -
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)
develope and execute federal government policy on farming, agriculture, forestry, and food
-regulates how biotechnology improves new crop varieties -
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Technological Period
Using modern tech to solidify and delve deeper into findings -
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
-protect and promote public health by regulating and supervisioning food safety, tobacco products, dietary supplements, prescriptions, vaccines, biopharmaceuticals, medical devices, cosmetics, and veterinary products
-In 1992 the FDA published its "Statement of Policy: Foods Derived from New Plant Varieties" which said that any new product developed through food and plant biotechnology needs to be reviewed by the FDA -
Period: to
Corporate Period
The time when businesses fund/make advances
