Don't worry: We'll get you up to speed. Here's what you need to know: What is food irradiation? It's the process of subjecting food to x-rays, gamma rays, or electron beams.

Don't worry: We'll get you up to speed. Here's what you need to know: What is food irradiation? It's the process of subjecting food to x-rays, gamma rays, or electron beams.

Food Irradiation involves shining electromagnetic radiation like X-rays and gamma rays or electron beams onto food to maintain food quality, kill harmful bacteria and control insects. The technique ...

Food irradiation exposes food commodities to ionizing radiation under controlled conditions. Three major types of ionizing radiation are internationally recognized for the treatment of foods: gamma ...

"Food irradiation uses high-energy gamma rays, electron beams or X-rays (all of which are millions of times more powerful than standard medical X-rays) to break apart the bacteria and insects that ...

The irradiation process uses gamma rays or X-rays to destroy these viruses but at the dose needed to eliminate them, it can affect the physicochemical properties of fresh produce.

Get up to speed on gamma rays, the radiation responsible for creating the Red Hulk in Captain America: Brave New World.

The following is a recap of progress made worldwide with food irradiation, with a focus on advancements in the past 12 months. More food was irradiated in 2017 than in any previous year.

Federal regulators are granting a petition from a food processing company that would allow chicken feed to be disinfected with X-rays.

New Delhi: The Centre is planning to irradiate onions with Gamma rays before sending them into cold storage on a pilot basis. Irradiation prevents sprouting and thus brings down post-harvest ...

PHL advances in nuclear preservation Moreover, the DOST-PNRI manages a multipurpose gamma irradiation facility designed to process food and agricultural products.