date:Apr 25, 2013
nd the medical profession will be required to support consumer education initiatives.
The arguments advanced by opponents of irradiation today are almost identical to those used at the start of the last century against milk pasteurization. The benefits of pasteurization and irradiation are also similar to the extent that some have advocated that the term cold pasteurized be used instead of the term irradiated on packaging.
Canada does allow irradiation of some products, including potatoes, oni