Food authenticity
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A dramatic peak in reported cases of pine mouth or pine nut syndrome (PNS) was observed in Europe and in the United States of America in 2008e2012. The PNS symptoms involve a constant bitter and/or metallic taste that appear 1e2 days... more
In recent years, interest in meat authenticity has increased.Many consumers are concerned about the meat they eat and accurate labelling is important to inform consumer choice. Authentication methods can be categorised into the areas... more
“Food adulteration” is a very common issue to the society and its harmful effects on health are the vital reason for the mortality and morbidity in the developing countries. The most common adulterant foods are milk, infant formula, meat,... more
This work characterises volatile floral source descriptors for a variety of Australian unifloral honeys. The chemical analysis of naturally occurring honey volatiles is useful for authenticating the floral source of Australian honeys for... more
Il turismo archeologico della post-modernità: shopping e autenticità 1. L’outlet dell’antico: mobilità, shopping e turismo. Castel Romano Outlet tra turismo, shopping e archeologia 2. I super-Mercati di Traiano 3. Vini e profumi:... more
Food authenticity has been the subject of the earliest food laws in the United Kingdom to prevent adulteration leading to poisoning as well as fraud. Today, although ill effects from food are more likely to be due to micro-organisms... more
This PhD thesis is the product of practice-based research in which I used reflexive documentary filmmaking—along with reflection on and theorization of that practice—to engage with issues of authenticity and mediation in documentary. I... more
Table olives, the number one consumed fermented food in Europe, are widely consumed as they contain many valuable ingredients for health. It is also a food which may be the subject of adulteration, as many different olive varieties with... more
Table olives, the number one consumed fermented food in Europe, are widely consumed as they contain many valuable ingredients for health. It is also a food which may be the subject of adulteration, as many different olive varieties with... more
Table olives, the number one consumed fermented food in Europe, are widely consumed as they contain many valuable ingredients for health. It is also a food which may be the subject of adulteration, as many different olive varieties with... more
Honeys produced from different floral sources have distinctly different aromas and tastes. Australian honeys are known the world over for their particularly strong and distinctive aromas and flavours.
This research paper describes the potential of synchronous fluorescence (SF) spectroscopy for authentication of buffalo milk, a favourable raw material in the production of some premium dairy products. Buffalo milk is subjected to... more
Salmon and herring from the Baltic Sea are prohibited for sale for human consumption in the European Union or only allowed to be marketed under certain conditions. Fish from certain specific geographical origins also command higher prices... more
When are two chemically identical compounds not the same? Is it possible to determine the geographic point of origin of seized cocaine? Can one unravel recent geographic movement of a terrorist suspect? Do matchsticks match and are all... more
This chapter explores issues of authenticity in relation to acarajé, a street-snack from Brazil. It draws on interviews with producers, consumers and enthusiasts of acarajé so as to describe how history, space, time and temporality are... more
Table olives, the number one consumed fermented food in Europe, are widely consumed as they contain many valuable ingredients for health. It is also a food which may be the subject of adulteration, as many different olive varieties with... more
Table olives, the number one consumed fermented food in Europe, are widely consumed as they contain many valuable ingredients for health. It is also a food which may be the subject of adulteration, as many different olive varieties with... more
Styrian Pumpkin Seed Oil is a premium single seed vegetable oil that is uniquely linked to the geographic region of Styria where it is grown and produced. In 1996, the strong regional ties of this typical Styrian speciality were... more
Sex determination of beef is important to meet the rules of the Commission Regulation (EC) 765/2002 that qualify for export refunds. A SYBR Green sex identification assay based on melting curve analysis of PCR amplicons from the... more
Inaugural lecture, Sheffield Hallam University, 23 May 2019. Video here: https://youtu.be/wjuL0ExWp_8