food irradiation

Have you started your Christmas and/or Holiday shopping? If you're like us, you're putting it off to the last minute because you're too busy with other things. Here at ACSH, we've been busy telling the world about science.
We are currently undergoing an explosive outbreak of Cyclospora, a curious little critter that causes diarrhea. Scientists know almost nothing about it.
An overwhelming body of scientific data indicates that irradiated food is safe, nutritious, and wholesome.
First Edition, October 1982