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Safety of Irradiated Foods, Second Edition,

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ISBN10: 824793447
ISBN13: 9780824793449

Publisher: CRC Press

Price: $229.95
Pages: 464
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Publish date: november 1995

Outline:
This work examines the exaggerations, misunderstandings and muddled terminology that often characterize the controversies regarding the safety of food irradiation. It sets out to untangle the conflicting claims asserted by the proponents and opponents of this modern method of food processing. Information is drawn from international scientific and political bodies. This edition: presents results from recent studies on the wholesomeness of irradiated foods, considers practical aspects of food irradiation, regulation, control and consumer acceptance, discusses developments in the identification of irradiated foods, and more.

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