On Sat, 08 Feb 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Does irradiation kill or at least render harmless to
> humans "E. coli and the like" found in meat? If so,
> wouldn't irradiation be an effective way, at least for
> "E.
> coli and the like" purposes, of "dealing with the
root
> causes" referred
Irradiation kills most of the harmful organisms, but it also changes many
of the characteristics of the food itself. Nobody has studied how these
altered forms affect health.
On Sat, Feb 08, 2003 at 07:08:16PM -0500, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> Does irradiation kill or at least render harmless
On 2/1/03, Yoshie Furuhashi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> Eric Schlosser in his FAST FOOD NATION
> . . . quotes someone saying that irradiation
> simply allows the meat-packers to avoid dealing
> with the root causes of E. Coli and the like, i.e.,
> the crowded and totally unsanitary conditions
