food irradiation; food safety, James F. Evans Collection, cited reference, Many companies do not use food irradiation because, among other issues, they are concerned that consumers may reject irradiated products. Food irradiation is explained in this article. Consumer concerns about the environment and radioactivity, and the role of education campaigns in alleviating consumer fears are discussed.
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: D06206
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Pages 141-168 in Karin Eli and Stanley Ulijaszek (eds.), Obesity, eating disorders and the media. Ashgate Publishing Limited, Surrey, England. 173 pages.
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2 pages., Access Communications, New York City, New York, describes a media relations program in support of new organic standards of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.
