Food Irradiation

question 48

Multiple Choice

Food irradiation

• A) is used to preserve color and extend the shelf life of vegetables.
• B) destroys pathogens in food and extends the shelf life.
• C) does not require special labeling.
• D) has been shown to leave radioactive residues in food.

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