Food Irradiation Research and Technology
The benefits of food irradiation to the public health have been described extensively by organizations such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the U.S. and the World Health Organization. The American Medical Association and the American Dietetic Association have both endorsed the i...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Ames, Iowa
Blackwell Publishing
2006
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Series: | IFT Press series
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Summary: | The benefits of food irradiation to the public health have been described extensively by organizations such as the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in the U.S. and the World Health Organization. The American Medical Association and the American Dietetic Association have both endorsed the irradiation process. Yet the potential health benefits of irradiation are unknown to many consumers and food industry representatives who are wary of irradiated foods due to myth-information from "consumer-advocate" groups. Food Irradiation Research and Technology presents the latest scientific findings of researchers at the leading edge of food irradiation. In this book, experts from industry, government, and academia: |
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Physical Description: | xvii, 317 pages illustrations 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
ISBN: | 9780813808826 0813808820 |