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F A C T
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Irradiation can actually improve the physical characteristics
of some foods -- certain breads gain volume during irradiation,
and irradiate dehydrated vegetables reconstitute quicker than
those not irradiated.
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Opinionated? Share ideas in our
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S A F E T Y
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Is food irradiation safe? What have tests shown?
Find out in Perspective.
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