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New Publication: The Development of Radiation Processing in India

The iia is pleased to announce publication of 'The Development of Radiation Processing in India'. This report was jointly produced by iia and the Irradiation Industries Association of India. The report highlights the Government of India initiatives to increase familiarisation with irradiation, develop infrastructure, and transfer...

The paper 'Global perceptions and acceptance of irradiated food: a comparative systematic review' published in the Italian Journal of Food Safety suggests an increasing acceptance of irradiated food despite some widespread misconceptions. Extract from the Abstract (taken from the paper): Results indicated that acceptance of irradiated food...

šŸ“… Tuesday 7th October šŸ•’ 5pm CEST (4pm BST,Ā 11am EDT, 10am CDT, 8am PDT) šŸ”— Microsoft Teams:Ā meeting linkĀ  The International Irradiation Association (iia) is pleased to invite you to participate in theĀ nextĀ The Science and Engineering of Radiation Processing (SERP) meeting. SERPĀ meetings areĀ designed to create a platform forĀ dialogue between academia...

The iia is pleased to welcome AGP Dynamic Solutions Inc. as its newest member. AGP Dynamic Solutions Inc. delivers specialized engineering services for irradiation systems, partnering with manufacturers, sterilization facilities, and OEMs to modernize, optimize, and maintain mission-critical equipment. With over 30 years of industry experience,...

The latest iia newsletter is now available below and at this link. Sign up to receive the iia newsletter directly to your inbox by clicking here. 'Radiation Dosimetry Now and in the Future' latest iia webinar coming soon šŸ“… Wednesday 24th September, 2025 šŸ•’ 3pm – 4pm BST...

A new transportable electron beam system has been launched at the IAEA on the sidelines of its General Conference being held this week. The e-beam is housed in shipping containers that can be loaned out for research and development activities, demonstrations, and trainingĀ in the operation and...

On September 10-11 2025, Arthur Dumba, General Manager of the iia and Director and General Manager of the Society for Sterility Assurance Professionals (SfSAP), attended the Medical Device Sterilization Workshop 2025 – Optimizing Radiation SterilizationĀ at Fermilab in Batavia, IL. The two-day event brought together experts from...

A paper titled 'Leveraging Electron Beam-Inactivated Multi-Strain StaphylococcusĀ Vaccine for Preventing BCO Lameness in Broiler Chickens', published in Vaccines MDPI, reports how electronĀ beam inactivated multi-strain Staphylococcus vaccine reduced lameness in broiler chickens caused by bacterial infection. Use of electron beam inactivates bacteria while preserving the proteins...

The 33rd Miller Conference on Radiation Chemistry will bring together top scientists in radiation chemistry to discuss recent advancements across various fields, including materials synthesis, energy, environmental applications, and medicine.Ā The conference is to be held 5 – 10 October 2025 in Dubrovnik, Croatia, and will...

The Society for Sterility Assurance Professionals (SfSAP), an initiative co-founded by the International Irradiation Association (iia), has released significant updates to its learning materials, along with new publications designed to support learners engaging with the SfSAP curriculum. The updates and additions are outlined below: New Publications ...

The iia is pleased to welcome Rapiscan Systems Ltd as its newest member. "When your operation must be economical, compliant and, above all, effective, you need a proven company that is driven by innovation and backed-by a global support network. A company like RapiscanĀ® Systems. As...

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