American Chemical Society's Weekly PressPac -- Aug. 8, 2007
...h Carolina are reporting development of a new food freshness sensor, for fast, accurate detection of food spoi...cy. Researchers also used the polymer to check the freshness of a tuna by detecting the amount of amines present in the sample. The sensitivity of the described ...'Dipstick' test could reduce risk of food poisoning by rapidly detecting spoilage
... spoiled fish, he says. Depending on the degree of freshness identified, the consumer could then decide whether...ccuracy of the new test. But Lavigne notes that no freshness test will substitute for the importance of proper food safety, including optimal storage, cleaning a......importance that the inspectors use. Evaluating the freshness of fish is a common and essential practice for the...by sensorial means. When we talk about whole fish, freshness evaluation is required throughout the whole commercial chain at the following junctures: At the d...