Is irradiation the answer to food safety?
Despite the many precautions and processes in place to ensure a safe food supply,
microbial contamination is still a concern, even in advanced countries. A number
of food processing tools are available that provide additional protection for
the foods we consume – one of the most promising is food irradiation.
Article includes:
- How does it work?
- What are the benefits?
- How is food irradiation regulated?