Food irradiation harnesses X-rays, gamma rays, or electron beams to destroy bacteria without affecting the produce. Superior food quality and safety could be ensured by utilizing irradiation in ...

In the wake of Europe’s recent E. coli outbreak, in which sprouts contaminated with a particularly vicious strain killed 36 people and sickened thousands, food safety officials are asking once ...

Packages of food travel along a conveyor belt through an irradiation chamber where they are exposed to a controlled dose of ionizing radiation, either from gamma rays, a high-energy electron beam or X ...

CAGAYAN DE ORO CITY—Food irradiation—the application of ionizing ... This method, which utilize gamma rays, is commonly used to treat various spices, shrimp powder, herbal products and seasonings.

New Delhi: The Centre is planning to irradiate onions with Gamma rays before sending them into ... Nashik and Avantee Maga Food Irradiation in Indore within seven days of procurement.

The objective of the scheme is to support setting up food irradiation units for the treatment ... 1200 tonne of onion was irradiated using gamma rays and the protocol was developed by the Bhabha ...

Gamma rays can only be detected by sensors made of dense metals and takes over six feet (1.8 meters) of concrete to block. Gamma rays are high-energy photons produced by some of the most violent ...

Food irradiation harnesses X-rays, gamma rays, or electron beams to destroy bacteria without affecting the produce. Superior food quality and safety could be ensured by utilizing irradiation in ...