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Reverse thinking: taking a healthy diet perspective towards food systems transformations
knowledge on drivers of consumer choices at the individual and food environment level with special emphasis on low- and middle income countries, discuss the converging and conflicting objectives that exist ...
Strategy for the identification of micro-organisms producing food and feed products: Bacteria producing food enzymes as study case
products. Currently, no strategy targeting such impurities exists in enforcement laboratories. Therefore, a generic strategy of first line screening was developed to detect and identify, through PCR ...
Migration of mineral oil from cardboard packaging for food: Identification of the hazards and assessment of the exposure of the Belgian population
adequate risk assessment. In order to fill some of the existing gaps in the toxicological knowledge on MOAH, data on their endocrine activity and genotoxic potential were collected. Several interesting ...
Nanomaterials for food applications: Analytical challenges and practical solutions for enforcing labeling of nanoingredients in food products in the European Union
limitations of existing analytical techniques, and the lack of validated studies and reference materials. This book chapter summarizes these challenges and, in addition, suggests a screening strategy for ...
Comparison of SNP-based subtyping workflows for bacterial isolates using WGS data, applied to Salmonella enterica serotype Typhimurium and serotype 1,4,[5],12:i:.
this work, we have compared three existing SNP-based subtyping workflows using a benchmark dataset of 32 Salmonella enterica subsp. enterica serovar Typhimurium and serovar 1,4,[5],12:i:- isolates ...
Modulation de l’activité transcriptionelle de récepteurs nucléaires par les produits de migration de matériaux en plastique destinés aux jeunes enfants
perturbateur endocrinien avéré, puisqu’il existe des preuves d’une activité in vivo de perturbateur endocrinien sur au moins une espèce, en utilisant des animaux intacts. Sur base de la classification des 17 ...
Evaluation of the potential health risks of substances migrating from polycarbonate replacement baby bottles.
the potential migration risks associated with these alternative materials were investigated. First, all substances were evaluated for endocrine disruptive (ED) activity by using different existing lists ...
Strategies to detect unauthorized GMO in the food and feed chain (PhD thesis)
enforcement laboratories is becoming complex due mainly to the increasing number and diversity of GMO. To cope with the problematic of EU unauthorized GMO, this PhD aims to improve and strengthen the existing ...
Strategies to detect unauthorized genetically modified organisms in food and feed chain
unauthorized GMO, this PhD aims to improve and strengthen the existing GMO detection system using high-tech approaches. First, as a study case, an overview of genetically modified (GM) rice, developed around the ...
110 years of working towards a healthy life for all- A look back at the history of the Scientific Institute of Public Health
Publication Type: Popular-science publication (vulgarising publication) Authors: Wesley Van Dessel Source: Festivities 110 years existence of the Scientific Institute of Public Health, WIV-ISP, ...