Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!akgua!mcnc!decvax!cca!ima!inmet!metcalf From: metcalf@inmet.UUCP Newsgroups: net.cooks Subject: Re: food irradiation - (nf) Message-ID: <978@inmet.UUCP> Date: Sat, 3-Mar-84 23:49:05 EST Article-I.D.: inmet.978 Posted: Sat Mar 3 23:49:05 1984 Date-Received: Tue, 6-Mar-84 02:18:05 EST Lines: 8 #R:inuxa:-27200:inmet:3500033:000:167 inmet!metcalf Feb 29 11:23:00 1984 It is my understanding that the irradiation doesn't work by changing the nature of the food, but by doing in any bugs or microbes that might be present. -wcm