[en] To-day very reliable irradiation equipment is available, and for an industrialist it is
largely an economic consideration whether he should go in for an otherwise acceptable …

[en] This paper reviews and evaluates current developments relating to the prospects for
commercial food irradiation within the United States. The study, recognizes that one cannot …

Several irradiated foods have now been cleared for human consump tion in a number of
countries, and some have already been marketed on a small scale through commercial …

[en] Currently there is a movement towards commercial use of food irradiation. As with other
commercial operations, the objective of commercial food irradiation is to process foods to …

This article examines the cost competitiveness of the food irradiation process. An analysis of
the principal factors—the product, physical plant, irradiation source, and financing—that …

The ingenuity and experience of man have led to a situation today that provides the means
of securing his food supply in a great variety of ways. Highly significant in this supply system …

During the past two decades scientists and engineers in many countries have collaborated
in comprehensive research and development programs directed toward preserving, by …

[en] After three years, in which preliminary designs were prepared, a grain irradiation plant
has been designed and is being built into an existing silo installation. From this experience …

An analysis is made of the main factors determining the costs of irradiation processing. The
general layout of the production pattern affecting the handling costs is touched upon. The …

Food preservation methods have increased in importance with the rapid increase in world
population. A novel preservation method, ionizing radiation, shows promising applications …