What You Need to Know
The Radura symbol serves as an international indicator that a food item has undergone irradiation. Typically depicted in green, it features a plant design within a circular outline, with the circle's top section represented by dashes. The specific design elements, including colors, can differ across various countries.
Steps
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Spice preservation (India): Eliminates microbial contamination without heat degradation
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Medical diets (International hospitals): Ensures sterility for immunocompromised patients
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Space food (NASA programs): Extends shelf life while maintaining nutritional value