A review of the safety of cold pasteurization through irradiation

Food Control

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 87-97

  Crawford, Lester M ^a   Ruff, Eric H ^a  

^a Assoc of Amer Vet Med Colleges   (United States)

Author keywords

Cold pasteurization; Food irradiation; Food safety

Indexed keywords

ALLIUM SATIVUM; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); HEXAPODA; SOLANUM TUBEROSUM;

EID: 0030119377     PISSN: 09567135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0956-7135(96)00004-7     Document Type: Review

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