Published October 1985 | Version v1
Report

Legislation on food irradiation in Chile

Creators

  • 1. Comision Chilena de Energia Nuclear, Santiago

Description

Chile accepts into its legislation the food irradiation if it is carried out in foods in which the doses were established by the Joint Expert Committee FAO/WHO/IAEA, Geneva, 1980. To carry out semi-commercial irradiations in foods there is a Multipurpose Pilot Plant which belongs to the CH.N.E.C. The Chilean legislation accepts the construction and the operations of food irradiation facilities which can be done after the authorization of the Ministry of Health

Part of:
Food irradiation: Some regulatory and technical aspects

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Food irradiation: Some regulatory and technical aspects
Imprint Pagination
120 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 86-92.
Report number
IAEA-TECDOC--349

Conference

Title
FAO/IAEA advisory group meeting on regulatory and technological requirements for authorization of the food irradiation process.
Dates
5-9 Nov 1984.
Place
Vienna (Austria).

INIS

Country of Publication
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
17007351
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CHILE; FOOD PROCESSING; IRRADIATION; LEGISLATION; REGULATIONS
Descriptors DEC
DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; LAW; SOUTH AMERICA

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