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Article: MDS Nordion introduces new Quadura food irradiation system.
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- Business Wire
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- May 11, 2005
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OTTAWA -- System designed to address quarantine security requirements and continued concerns around food safety
MDS Nordion introduced today the Quadura(TM) system, a new pallet food irradiator that is designed for importers and exporters of exotic fruits and vegetables. The system provides an economical and environmentally friendly disinfestation treatment to satisfy the quarantine security requirements of international markets.
"Most tropical fruits cannot be treated by conventional methods and irradiation affords a new treatment for these fruits and an opportunity for many countries, particularly developing countries, to expand their export ...