Which of the following statements about food irradiation is true?

A. Irradiation can be used to destroy pathogens in foods.
B. Labels that identify a food as irradiated are not required.
C. Irradiated food is radioactive.
D. All foods in the U.S. can be legally irradiated.


Answer: A

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