Table of Contents
Food IrradiationHelping Improve Food Safety
Why Food Irradiation?Food Safety
Why Food Irradiation?Global Food Supply
What is Food Irradiation?
How Does Food Irradiation Help?
What are the Results of Food Irradiation?
What Foods Can Be Irradiated?
Puchasing Irradiated Food?
Benefits of Food Irradiation
Food Irradiation Facilities
Three different energy sourceselectron beams
Three different energy sourcesx-rays
Three different energy sourcesgamma rays
Effects of radiationHow it kills bacteria
Effects of radiationEffect on Food
Effects of radiationSide-effects
Costs of Food Irradiation
Safety of Irradiation Facilities
Facility Accidents and Waste
Food Irradiation as Part of Comprehensive Food Safety
Benefits of Food Irradiation
Food Irradiation Means Safer Food
Radiation dose
What Foods Can Be Irradiated?
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Author: UW Food Irradiation Education Group
Email: uw-food-irradiation@engr.wisc.edu
Home Page: uw-food-irradiation.engr.wisc.edu
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