From Today's New York Times
Animal Ethics
OCTOBER 6, 2009
Only then will these companies “do the right thing,” if only to ensure their continued survival. In 2001, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimated that irradiating half the meat and poultry consumed in the United States would mean 900,000 fewer cases of food-borne illness and 350 fewer deaths each year.
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