Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site oddjob.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!oddjob!sra From: sra@oddjob.UUCP (Scott R. Anderson) Newsgroups: net.physics,net.consumers Subject: Re: sterilizing food with radiation Message-ID: <1075@oddjob.UUCP> Date: Mon, 9-Dec-85 08:58:33 EST Article-I.D.: oddjob.1075 Posted: Mon Dec 9 08:58:33 1985 Date-Received: Tue, 10-Dec-85 06:19:16 EST References: <6202@amdcad.UUCP> <225@redwood.UUCP> Reply-To: sra@oddjob.UUCP (Scott R. Anderson) Organization: University of Chicago, Department of Physics Lines: 15 Xref: watmath net.physics:3674 net.consumers:3551 In article <630@ttrdc.UUCP> levy@ttrdc.UUCP (Daniel R. Levy) writes: >It seems to me that all this bickering might be stopped if we could be assured >that any food which has been treated with radiation (of the X-ray/gamma >variety) or which has ingredients which have been treated with the same be >clearly marked so on the container or in the ingredients statement. > ... >It would do a lot more good than fuming to the net. Who knows, there >may already BE such a requirement in the works and you will never know till >you check it out. Not under the Reagan Administration there isn't. -- Scott Anderson ihnp4!oddjob!kaos!sra