Food Toxicology and Forensics
- 1st Edition - November 16, 2020
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editor: Charis M. Galanakis
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 2 3 6 0 - 4
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 8 2 2 3 6 1 - 1
Food Toxicology and Forensics presents an overview on these subjects, along with the analytical tools necessary to handle the complexity of the issues at play between them. The bo… Read more
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Food Toxicology and Forensics presents an overview on these subjects, along with the analytical tools necessary to handle the complexity of the issues at play between them. The book discusses the presence of foreign substances in food despite forensic analysis and supports the scientific community, laboratories and regulatory bodies in their aim to identify food fraud. Topics include the forensic attribution profiling of food by liquid chromatography (LC), contemporary mass spectrometry (MS), tandem mass spectrometry (MS/MS) and liquid chromatography coupled to mass spectrometry (LC-MS), the application of ambient ionization mass spectrometry (AIMS) techniques for the analysis of food samples, and more.
- Includes toxicology and analytical methods for the determination of certain toxicants in foods
- Discusses legal, economic and biological issues of food adulteration and food fraud
- Presents the latest allergen measurement techniques and post reviews of allergen non-compliance cases
- Provides methods of validation of DNA biochip for species identification in food forensic science
Food safety professionals; regulators; risk assessors and risk managers; Food scientists, food technologists; food toxicologists; food microbiologists; bioterrorism specialists; food chemists
- Edition: 1
- Published: November 16, 2020
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Language: English
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Charis M. Galanakis
Charis M. Galanakis is a multidisciplinary scientist in agricultural sciences as well as food and environmental science, technology, and sustainability, with experience in both industry and academia. He is the research and innovation director of Galanakis Laboratories in Chania, Greece, an adjunct professor of King Saud University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and the director of Food Waste Recovery Group (SIG5) of ISEKI Food Association in Vienna, Austria. He pioneered the new discipline of food waste recovery and has established the most prominent innovation network in the field. He also serves as a senior consultant for the food industry and expert evaluator for international and regional funded programs and proposals. He is an editorial board member of Food and Bioproducts Processing, Food Research International, and Foods, has edited over 45 books, and has published hundreds of research articles, reviews, monographs, chapters, and conference proceedings.
Affiliations and expertise
research and innovation director of Galanakis Laboratories in Chania, Greece, an adjunct professor of King Saud University in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and the director of Food Waste Recovery Group (SIG5) of ISEKI Food Association in Vienna, Austria.Read Food Toxicology and Forensics on ScienceDirect