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Government and Industry to Investigate Irradiation and Food Safety; USDA Researchers and IBA Join Forces to Examine Irradiation and Food Safety.

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| October 10, 2000 | COPYRIGHT 2009 PR Newswire Association LLC. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

MEMPHIS, Tenn., Oct. 10 /PRNewswire/ --

Scientists at the research arm of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced a partnership with one of the food industry's top irradiation experts, Ion Beam Applications (IBA), to further study irradiation and food safety in order to help guarantee the quality of America's food supply.

The five-year agreement between the Agricultural Research Service (ARS) Food Safety Research Unit in Wyndmoor, Pa. and IBA's Food Safety Division, based in Memphis, Tenn., follows escalating public concern over food-borne illness as well as the recent approval by the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the use of…

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