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Research Publications (Food Safety)

This page tracks research articles published in national and international peer-reviewed journals. Recent articles are available ahead of print and searchable by Journal, Article Title, and Category. Research publications are tracked across six categories: Bacterial Pathogens, Chemical Contaminants, Natural Toxins, Parasites, Produce Safety, and Viruses. Articles produced by USDA Grant Funding Agencies (requires login) and FDA Grant Funding Agencies (requires login) are also tracked in Scopus.

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  1. Cocoa Bean Shell Wastes for the Green Synthesis of Silver Nanoparticles with Antimicrobial Activity Against Foodborne Pathogens

    • Food and Bioprocess Technology

    • The green synthesis of silver nanoparticles offers a non-toxic, eco-friendly, economical, and efficient solution against various microorganisms. The study aimed to investigate the utilization of cocoa bean shells for the production of silver nanoparticles through green synthesis, besides its characterization and evaluation against foodborne pathogens.

      • Bacterial pathogens
      • Cronobacter
      • Listeria monocytogenes
      • Salmonella
      • Staphylococcus aureus