Current trends and recent advances on food authenticity technologies and chemometric approaches

S Medina, R Perestrelo, P Silva, JAM Pereira… - Trends in Food Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Food frauds and counterfeit products produced to obtain economic advantages
have become a growing concern over the last decade. The assessment of food safety and …

Food fingerprints–A valuable tool to monitor food authenticity and safety

S Medina, JA Pereira, P Silva, R Perestrelo, JS Câmara - Food Chemistry, 2019 - Elsevier
In recent years, food frauds and adulterations have increased significantly. This practice is
motivated by fast economical gains and has an enormous impact on public health …

Agastache honey has superior antifungal activity in comparison with important commercial honeys

S Anand, M Deighton, G Livanos, ECK Pang… - Scientific Reports, 2019 - nature.com
There is an urgent need for new effective antifungal agents suitable for the treatment of
superficial skin infections, since acquired resistance of fungi to currently available agents is …

Labeling regulations and quality control of honey origin: A review

MN Mădaş, LA Mărghitaş, DS Dezmirean… - Food Reviews …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Honey, a complex product made by bees, represents a rich natural source of simple
carbohydrates. The characteristic flavor, health benefits, and high economic value of honey …

[HTML][HTML] From entomophagy to entomotherapy

P Chantawannakul - Frontiers in Bioscience-Landmark, 2020 - imrpress.com
Insects are the most diverse group of organisms with one million species that account for
80% of the world's species. Particularly in East Asia, edible insects serve as a source of …

Impact of harvesting seasons on physicochemical properties and volatile compound profiles of Malaysian stingless bee honey analysed using chemometrics and …

SN Sharin, MSA Sani, NK Kassim, MH Yuswan… - Food Chemistry, 2024 - Elsevier
Stingless bee honey's nutritional value is gaining attention, but the impact of harvesting
seasons, specifically the rainy (September 2018) and dry (February 2019) seasons in …

Chemical characterization complemented with chemometrics for the botanical origin identification of unifloral and multifloral honeys from India

A Devi, J Jangir, KA Anu-Appaiah - Food Research International, 2018 - Elsevier
Chemical fingerprints based on FTIR spectra, phenolics and volatiles were studied for a total
of 30 honey types of eight different botanical origin ie litchi, neem, ginger, eucalyptus, lemon …

Main honey botanical components and techniques for identification: A review

R Balkanska, K Stefanova… - Journal of Apicultural …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Honey is a natural product which is highly consumed due to its health benefits. Monofloral
honeys which are produced mainly from the nectar of single plant species are known as …

Exploring stingless bee honey from selected regions of Peninsular Malaysia through gas chromatography–mass spectrometry–based untargeted metabolomics

G Manickavasagam, M Saaid, V Lim - Journal of Food Science, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Volatile organic compounds in honey are known for their considerable impact on the
organoleptic properties of honey, such as aroma, flavor, taste, and texture. The type and …

Untargeted fingerprinting of cider volatiles from different geographical regions by HS-SPME/GC-MS

R Perestrelo, CL Silva, P Silva, S Medina, R Pereira… - Microchemical …, 2019 - Elsevier
The volatomic fingerprint of ciders produced in different geographical regions from Madeira
Island was established using headspace solid phase microextraction combined with gas …