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Application of a strain-level shotgun metagenomics approach on food samples: resolution of the source of a Salmonella food-borne outbreak
2 weeks after receipt of the sample, which was freshly prepared tartar sauce in a meal cooked at the school. Our team used this outbreak as a case study to deliver a proof of concept for a short-read ...
Estimated effects of the implementation of the Mexican warning labels regulation on the use of health and nutrition claims on packaged foods.
1 (2021) Keywords: cross-sectional studies Fast Foods Food Analysis Food Labeling Food Packaging health promotion Humans Legislation as Topic Mexico Nutritive Value Abstract: BACKGROUND: The use of health ...
Safety assessment of titanium dioxide (E171) as a food additive.
reliable, including data obtained with TiO nanoparticles (NP s) and data from an extended one-generation reproductive toxicity (EOGRT) study. Less than 50% of constituent particles by number in E 171 have ...
Particle size analysis of pristine food-grade titanium dioxide and E 171 in confectionery products: Interlaboratory testing of a SP-ICP-MS screening method and confirmation with transmission electron microscopy.
The transferability of this method was tested in an interlaboratory comparison study among seven experienced European food control and food research laboratories equipped with various ICP- MS ...
Adjunct Culture of Non-Starter Lactic Acid Bacteria for the Production of Provola Dei Nebrodi PDO Cheese: In Vitro Screening and Pilot-Scale Cheese-Making.
Alessandra Pino; Cinzia Caggia Source: Microorganisms, Volume 9, Issue 1 (2021) Abstract: The present study aimed at selecting non-starter lactic acid bacteria strains, with desirable technological and ...
Concentrations and distribution of chlorinated paraffins in Belgian foods
Joly; Covaci, Adrian Source: Environmental Pollution, Volume 291 (2021) Keywords: chlorinated paraffins food LCCPs MCCPs SCCPs Abstract: This study reports on concentrations of short- and medium-chain ...
Iron Deficiency Is a Risk Factor for Thyroid Dysfunction During Pregnancy: A Population-Based Study in Belgium
elevated particularly in pregnant women. This study aimed to investigate the effects of iron status on thyroid function in a nationally representative sample of mildly iodine-deficient pregnant ...
A detailed mapping of the food industry in the European single market: similarities and differences in market structure across countries and sectors
received limited attention from the public health community. The aim of this study was to analyse similarities and differences in market structure across countries and industries in the European ...
The Cost of Diets According to Nutritional Quality and Sociodemographic Characteristics: A Population-Based Assessment in Belgium
Dietetics, Volume 121, Issue 11 (2021) Abstract: Background: Prices of foods can influence purchase and, therefore, overall quality of diet. However, a limited number of studies have analyzed the cost of diets ...
Production of Alternaria Toxins in Yellow Peach (Amygdalus persica) upon Artificial Inoculation with Alternaria alternate
by Alternaria sp., leading to potential health risks and economic losses. In the current study, firstly, yellow peaches were artificially inoculated with Alternariaalternate. Then, the fruits were stored at 4 °C and ...