• Nuclear Explained – How do Nuclear Sciences Ensure Food is Safe to Eat?

  • May 30 2023
  • Length: Less than 1 minute
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Nuclear Explained – How do Nuclear Sciences Ensure Food is Safe to Eat?

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  • Food safety is a critical aspect of public health and global food security. Since consumers cannot always see, taste or smell the threat of contaminated food, food safety laboratories backed by nuclear science serve as a line of defence to detect and prevent food hazards. And when it comes to the spices, seeds, fruits and vegetables that travel from distant origins to your local grocer, a small dose of radiation helps make it possible for food products to stay safe and fresh without spreading sickness or invasive pests.  Guests:
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