Milk Craze: Body, Science, and Hope in China

by Veronica S W Mak, Veronica S. W. Mak, MAK

Book Overview

Why do the Chinese, who are mostly lactase non-persistent, suddenly thirst for milk today? Whether it is formula milk, fresh cow milk, or tea with condensed milk, the rocketing milk consumption and production in China are of increasing global food safety, health, and environmental concerns. Milk Craze examines and compares developments in China's dairy industry and dietary dairy consumption, cross-nationally and globally, and more specifically...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0824886275
• ISBN13: 9780824886271
• Release Date: February 2021
• Publisher: University of Hawaii Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.1"