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Guidelines for Sample Preparation and Stable Isotope Analysis of Food for Traceability Studies

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This workflow illustrates sample preparation and analysis steps in stable isotope ratio mass spectrometer (IRMS) for food traceability. It emphasizes standardized preparation, encapsulation, calibration, and quality control to ensure accurate, comparable isotope data critical for verifying food origin and authenticity across complex supply chains ...
Bayan Nuralykyzy, Syed Abdul Wadood, Jing Nie, Hanyi Mei, Shengzhi Shao, Yongzhi Zhang, Chunlin Li, Yuwei Yuan, Karyne M. Rogers   +8 more
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Qualitative Assessment for Milk Adulteration: Extent, Common Adulterants, and Utility of Rapid Tests

Indian Journal of Community Medicine
Background: The adulteration of milk is an important issue that needs to be addressed because of its deleterious effects on health. Detection of adulterants in milk can be done in laboratories or by purchasing adulteration detection kits.
Lakshya Garg, Shakila Mulla
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Food Contamination and Safety in Nigeria: A Systematic Synthesis of Heavy Metals, Microbial Pathogens, and Health Risk Metrics

Food Safety and Health, EarlyView.
This is an infographic driver of food contaminants and health effects. ABSTRACT Food safety remains a critical challenge in Nigeria due to rapid urbanization and weak regulatory enforcement. This systematic review synthesizes empirical evidence from 2015 to 2025 to characterize food contaminant profiles and associated human health risks in Nigeria ...
Cecilia Nwadiuto Obasi, Naomi A. Mogborukor, Baridoo Donatus Dooka, Polycarp Dauda Madaki, Chiara Frazzoli, Mohamed Haddad, Orish Ebere Orisakwe   +6 more
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An Investigation of the Relationship Between Central Bank Unconventional Monetary Policy and Bitcoin Activity

International Journal of Finance &Economics, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This article investigates whether the unconventional monetary policy (UMP) measures pursued by the Federal Reserve, the Bank of England, the Bank of Japan, and the European Central Bank since the Global Financial Crisis (GFC) are associated with an appetite for cryptocurrency.
Niamh Wylie, Martha O'Hagan‐Luff
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Current Progress and Future Trends of Genomics-Based Techniques for Food Adulteration Identification

Foods
Addressing the pervasive issue of food adulteration and fraud driven by economic interests has long presented a complex challenge. Such adulteration not only compromises the safety of the food supply chain and destabilizes the market economy but also ...
Jing Zhao, Wei Yang, Hongli Cai, Guangtian Cao, Zhanming Li   +4 more
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Induced abortion in the world: 3. In search of a minimum common ground

International Journal of Gynecology &Obstetrics, EarlyView.
Abstract The rising worldwide trend toward legalization of termination of pregnancy has been accompanied by increased polarization around abortion. Two opposite broad coalitions emerged from this confrontation, generally known as the “pro‐life” and “pro‐choice” movements. The basic issue for pro‐life advocates is that the protection of “innocent, human
Giuseppe Benagiano, Kristina Gemzell‐Danielsson, Marwan Habiba, Salvatore Mancuso, Shantha Shantha‐Kumari   +4 more
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Positive Freedom and the Social Meaning of Money

Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Semiotic objections to markets hold that buying and selling certain things – for example, sex, body parts, votes, surrogacy services – expresses that those things are fungible with money, which has only profane value. This article offers a more fundamental challenge to semiotic critiques of market.
Andrew Allison, Jason Brennan, Peter Jaworski   +2 more
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Awareness and understanding of adulteration in common household kitchen items: A study in rural communities

Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
Background: Women are the primary caregivers and cooks in Indian households. Their knowledge of food adulteration determines family health. The study assessed the knowledge of women on commonly adulterated food items available in their kitchens and its ...
Abhay Singh, Mukesh Shukla, Aswani Kumar Seth, Neeraj Pawar, Sourabh Paul, Bhola Nath   +5 more
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Exploring portable NIR spectroscopy in transmittance and reflectance modes for the authentication of Brazilian coffees with geographical indications

Journal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract BACKGROUND Geographical indications (GIs) certify the link between coffee origin and quality, enabling premium pricing and protecting producers. However, the high market value of GI coffees increases their vulnerability to fraud, underscoring the need for reliable and practical authentication methods.
Leticia Tessaro, Yhan da Silva Mutz, Mikaela Martins de Bem, Natália de Oliveira Souza, Cleiton Antônio Nunes   +4 more
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Capillary electrophoresis-based detection of cow milk adulteration in specialty milks and products: Physicochemical characteristics of potential markers

Journal of Dairy Science
: Specialty milks, known for their distinct nutritional profiles and expensive pricing, have received increased attention as a result of worries over their adulteration with cow milk.
Shuobo Jia, Xiaoyue Wang, Chunxia Deng, Bohao Zhang, Rongwei Han, Qijing Du, Hongning Jiang, Tongjun Guo, Dengpan Bu, Yongxin Yang   +9 more
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