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Irradiated Food and Packaging
URL: http://www.fda.gov/Food/FoodIngredientsPackaging/IrradiatedFoodPackaging/default.htm

Description:
Background, consumer information, and updates about U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) regulation of "the use of irradiation in the treatment of food and food packaging." Includes an August 2008 fact sheet about irradiation of iceberg lettuce and spinach, a food safety and irradiation FAQ, Federal Register documents, guidance and regulations, industry materials, and more. From the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Publisher:
U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Extra Keywords
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LII Database Information:
Record 26747 created by Jennifer English on 08/22/2008
Last modification on 09/17/2009
Published: 08/27/2008  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/26747