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 News Item (Source/Date Posted on Source)

Europe remains cautious on use of irradiation (Food Production Daily/ 6/05)

Ozone & UV technologies event planned (MeatNews.com/ 4/19)

Good news for food irradiation proponents (MeatNews.com/ 4/12)

Food irradiation rules may be relaxed (CNN Health/ 4/03)

FDA Must Move to Safeguard Food Supply: Approve Irradiation of Produce! (American Council on Science and Health/ 2/12)

Irradiation for Healthier Food (USDA-ARS / 10/30)

UNITED STATES: Researchers discover that plant extracts can reduce off-flavors in irradiated poultry meat. (MeatNews.com / 6/13)

UNITED STATES: A team of researchers are investigating ionization’s potential effectiveness in food processing plants. (MeatNews.com / 5/18)

KSU, EcoQuest Team to Advance Ionization for Food Safety (NewsWise.com / 5/5)

Inaccurate Labelling on Noodle Products Found in FSAI Irradiation Survey (Food Safety Authority of Ireland / 3/22)

Ferrosan withdraws irradiated food supplement (UK Food Standards Agency / 1/19)

Irradiated Food Still Faces Hurdles in School Lunchrooms (NewsWise.com / 12/13)