Continuing its trend of opposing any and all new technology (in this case, even if it saves lives), Ralph Nader’s Public Citizen says, “The legalization of irradiation of our food supply is incredibly irresponsible, given the inadequate testing of effects on consumers’ health and nutrition.” Nader’s nannies make this ridiculous claim despite repeated assertions of irradiation’s safety from the Food and Drug Administration, the World Health Organization, and the American Dietetic Association.
