Facts about food irradiation.

Author(s) : ICGFI

Type of monograph: Booklet

Summary

A series of fact sheets covering issues relating to: status and trends; scientific and technical terms; food irradiation and radioactivity; chemical changes in irradiated food; nutritional quality of irradiated foods; genetic studies; microbiological safety of irradiated food; irradiation and food safety; irradiation and food additives and residues; packaging of irradiated foods; safety of irradiation facilities; controlling the process; food irradiation costs; and irradiated foods and the consumer.

Details

  • Original title: Facts about food irradiation.
  • Record ID : 1997-0620
  • Languages: English
  • Subject: Figures, economy
  • Publication: ICGFI (International Consultative Group on Food Irradiation) - Austria/Austria
  • Publication date: 1991/12
  • Source: Source: 38 p. (21 x 29.7); fig.; phot.
  • Document available for consultation in the library of the IIR headquarters only.