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Business · 23/12/2004Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

FDA Amends Food Additive Regulations for X-Ray Treatment of Food

Summary

The FDA has established a new maximum permitted energy level of 7.5 million electron volts for treating food with x-rays from machine sources using tantalum or gold, in response to a petition from Ion Beam Applications.

Original source language: Federal Register — Food and Drug AdministrationOpen original release →

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