Re: Food Irradiation Symbol

[Franz Schoenhofer <schoenho@via.at>]

At 11:04 02.03.1999 -0600, you wrote:
>March 2, 1999
>Davis, CA
>
>The irradiated food RADURA symbol is usually printed in environmentally
>friendly GREEN, and it looks very the EPA logo with its flower design.
>Also, it is not too different in overall appearance from the pure Florida
>orange juice logo that is on orange juice containers. I think that
>consumers are unlikely to be concerned about the appearance of the RADURA
>on irradiated food.
>
>Otto
..........................................

Yes, and exactly this is why the anti`s do not like this symbol - they want
something frightening.....

Franz


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