Using Irradiation to Make Food Safer for Consumers
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In the world today, there is a limited access to fresh and uncontaminated food. Gunjan Sihna, of Popular Science, reports that "The U. S. Centers of Disease Control estimates 6.5 million confirmed cases and more than 25 million additional unreported incidents of food poisoning each year" (65). For example, with seventy-five percent of the chicken in Europe and sixty percent of the chicken in the United States infected, salmonella is a serious problem ("Food Irradiation"). The United States …
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…Irradiation: Solution or Threat." Consumers International. Accessed: 14 September 1999. Available at: http:/193.128.6.150/consumers//campaigns/irradiaion/irrad.html Chapman, Stephen. "Science and Myth in the Debate on Food Irradiation." Chicago Tribune. 7 July 1991. p. 3. Drexler, Madeline. "The Irradiation Debate." Boston Globe. 11 November 1990. p 60-61. Murano, E. Food Irradiation a Sourcebook. Ames Iowa: Iowa State University Press, 1995. Satin, Morton. Food Irradiation a Guidebook. Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Technomonic Publishing Company, 1993. Sihna, Gunjan. "Beefing Up Food Safety." Popular Science. June 1998: pp. 4-67.
…Irradiation: Solution or Threat." Consumers International. Accessed: 14 September 1999. Available at: http:/193.128.6.150/consumers//campaigns/irradiaion/irrad.html Chapman, Stephen. "Science and Myth in the Debate on Food Irradiation." Chicago Tribune. 7 July 1991. p. 3. Drexler, Madeline. "The Irradiation Debate." Boston Globe. 11 November 1990. p 60-61. Murano, E. Food Irradiation a Sourcebook. Ames Iowa: Iowa State University Press, 1995. Satin, Morton. Food Irradiation a Guidebook. Lancaster, Pennsylvania: Technomonic Publishing Company, 1993. Sihna, Gunjan. "Beefing Up Food Safety." Popular Science. June 1998: pp. 4-67.
