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From: gwyn@brl-tgr.ARPA (Doug Gwyn <gwyn>)
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Subject: Re: sterilizing food with radiation
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Date: Fri, 20-Dec-85 16:53:55 EST
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> I heard that the U.S., or at  least part of California, is going to 
> sell food in supermarkets marked as " PICO WAVED ".            
> 
> Does that mean it is Irradiated food put under a nondescript name to
> not scare or inform the general public?

The general public doesn't care.

Seems to me that "PICO WAVED" is labeling the food.
You anti-technologists sure are hard to satisfy!

How about keeping this discussion out of net.physics,
please.