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Canadian Meat Industry Pushing for Federal Approval of Irradiation

Canada’s meat industry is pushing the federal government to allow ground beef to be irradiated in Canada. Meanwhile, companies that provide the irradiation technology are hopeful.

Feb 27, 2013

Canada’s meat industry is pushing the federal government to allow ground beef to be irradiated in Canada. Meanwhile, companies that provide the irradiation technology are hopeful. To read more, click HERE

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