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Consumer understanding and nutritional communication: key issues in the context of the new EU legislation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Background Nutrition communication by means of nutrition and health claims and otherwise, holds the potential to contribute to public health by stimulating informed healthier food choices and enhanced healthfocussed competition in the market place ...
Trijp, J.C.M., van
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Microbiological and physicochemical changes during ripening in Bulgarian white brined cheese made from raw cow milk

open access: yesBulgarian Journal of Veterinary Medicine, 2020
The main microbiological hazards of raw milk cheese are associated with Listeria monocytogenes, Escherichia coli and Staphylococcus aureus. Due to its high nutritional value, cheese is an excellent medium for the growth of these pathogens. This study was
D. R. Bangieva
doaj   +1 more source

Mycotoxin Regulatory Status in Africa: A Decade of Weak Institutional Efforts

open access: yesToxins, 2022
Food safety problems are a major hindrance to achieving food security, trade, and healthy living in Africa. Fungi and their secondary metabolites, known as mycotoxins, represent an important concern in this regard. Attempts such as agricultural, storage,
Cynthia Adaku Chilaka   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Challenges of Food Waste Governance: An Assessment of European Legislation on Food Waste and Recommendations for Improvement by Economic Instruments

open access: yesLand, 2020
Food is wasted throughout the entire food supply chain—from agricultural production to the household level. This has negative impacts on natural resources and the environment. At the same time, food waste is undermining the global target of food security.
Beatrice Garske   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

UK government’s new placement legislation is a ‘good first step’: a rapid qualitative analysis of consumer, business, enforcement and health stakeholder perspectives

open access: yesBMC Medicine, 2023
Background The current food system in England promotes a population diet that is high in fat, sugar and salt (HFSS). To address this, the UK government has implemented legislation to restrict the promotion of HFSS products in prominent locations (e.g ...
Sarah Muir   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Growing in Glasgow: Innovative practices and emerging policy pathways for urban agriculture [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Driven by shared concerns about climate change, social justice and health and wellbeing, Urban Agriculture (UA) is an emergent global movement. In this paper, we present an exploratory case study of UA practice on the Southside of Glasgow, UK that traced
Bunn, Christopher, White, James T.
core   +1 more source

CONSUMER RELATED THEORIES AND THE RIGHT TO INFORMED CHOICE FOR CONSUMER IN NANO FOOD CONSUMPTION

open access: yesUUM Journal of Legal Studies, 2022
The use of nanomaterials in food-by-food producers has increased in today’s modern society. Food that contains nanomaterials is known as nano food, which is associated with both benefits and risks.
Muhammad Iqram bin Zulkupri   +3 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Histamine Level in Freshwater and Marine Fish Sold in Bulgarian Markets

open access: yesJournal of Food Quality and Hazards Control, 2020
Background: Histamine is an essential biogenic amine produced as a result of microbial decomposition of histidine during seafood processing and storage.
D. Bangieva, D. Stratev, T. Stoyanchev
doaj  

Algae as Food in Europe: An Overview of Species Diversity and Their Application

open access: yesFoods, 2022
Algae have been consumed for millennia in several parts of the world as food, food supplements, and additives, due to their unique organoleptic properties and nutritional and health benefits. Algae are sustainable sources of proteins, minerals, and fiber,
Madalena Caria Mendes   +20 more
doaj   +1 more source

Is the serving size and household measure information on labels clear and standardized? Analysis of the labels of processed foods sold in Brazil

open access: yesVigilância Sanitária em Debate: Sociedade, Ciência & Tecnologia, 2014
This study aimed to analyze the household measures reported on labels of processed foods, taking into account their adequacy with the type of food and their relationship with the declared serving size.
Nathalie Kliemann   +3 more
doaj   +6 more sources

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