2005 Food Irradiation Survey
This survey is being conducted in order to provide information to the Australia public on the use of food irradiation in order to enable consumers to choose products that have not been irradiated should they so choose.
Please take a moment to complete our survey.
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When you’re done, please post the questionnaire reply-paid to this address: or send a stamped envelope to: Phone: 0411 118 737 |
About You:
About this survey:The categories: We will be dividing brands into three categories in our guide:
GREEN - Companies with policy against irradiation, and certified organic products
ORANGE – Companies committed to removing or avoiding irradiation in their production chain
RED – Companies with no policy or a policy in favour of irradiationAll questions in this survey refer to:
• Ingredients
• Completed products, including therapeutic products and pet foods
Please answer with reference to these two categories and list details if necessary.1. Does your company have a policy on food irradiation?
2. Do you currently use irradiation, or irradiated ingredients in your products?
3. If you do not use irradiation or irradiated ingredients, why?
(check more than one option if applicable)
4. Would you consider labeling your non-irradiated products as ‘non-irradiated’ or ‘irradiation-free’?
5. If you do use irradiation or irradiated ingredients, can you tell us which products and what their destination market is?
6. If a non-irradiated alternative to the ingredients you use existed, would you use that?
7. What do you think consumer attitudes are to irradiation?
8. Do you use irradiated packaging materials?
Additional Comments (Please be assured that your comments and personal information
will not be included in the guide)
When you’re done, please post the questionnaire reply-paid to this address:
Food Irradiation Watch
Reply-paid 5829
West End QLD 4101or send a stamped envelope to:
PO Box 5829
West End
QLD 4101Thank you kindly for your participation!