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Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Press release
Publication Date:
2008-04
Published:
USA: BNP Media
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 165 Document Number: C27484
Journal Title:
Snack Food and Wholesale Bakery
Notes:
via Food Safety News
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Format:
Online document
Publication Date:
2008-04
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 165 Document Number: C27466
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Hawkes, C. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2008-03
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 164 Document Number: C27216
Journal Title:
Obesity Reviews
Journal Title Details:
Vol. 9, Suppl. 1, pp. 151-161
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Varzakas, Theodoros H. (author), Chryssichoidis, G. (author), and Argyropoulos, D. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2007-04
Published:
Greece
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Document Number: C26581
Journal Title:
Food and Chemical Toxicology
Journal Title Details:
45(4): 530-542
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
MacArthur, Mary (author)
Format:
Press release
Publication Date:
1999-09-16
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 110 Document Number: C10446
Notes:
Posted on Department of Plant Agriculture, University of Guelph, Ontario, Canada., Western Producer (Canada)
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
O'Regan, Eilish (author)
Format:
Newspaper article
Publication Date:
2007-11-05
Published:
Ireland
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 162 Document Number: C26717
Journal Title:
Independent.ie
Notes:
Online access
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Crowley, Laura (author)
Format:
Online article
Publication Date:
2008-06-30
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 169 Document Number: C28411
Journal Title:
Food Navigator
Notes:
via Food Safety News
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Metras, B.N. (author), Holle, M.J. (author), Parker, V.J. (author), Miller, M.J. (author), and Swanson, K.S. (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2021-05-12
Published:
USA: Elsevier
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 207 Document Number: D13037
Notes:
6 pages, Kefirs are fermented beverages containing yeast and bacteria produced by the fermentation of water or milk with kefir grains. Because microorganism density may influence a product's health benefits, label accuracy regarding viable bacterial density and taxonomy of fermented foods is important. In this study, the microbiota of 5 commercial kefir products were measured quantitatively using standard plating techniques and characterized using high-resolution, long-read 16S rRNA gene amplicon sequencing. To enumerate viable lactic acid bacteria, 2 lots of each product were plated on de Man, Rogosa and Sharpe agar upon opening and following 14 d and incubated under anaerobic and aerobic conditions. Results revealed that 66% of products with a guaranteed count of colony-forming units per gram overstated microorganism density by at least 1 log, with only product E exceeding 1 × 109 cfu/g. Sequencing results demonstrated moderate product label accuracy in regard to taxonomy, yet several products contained bacterial species above the minimum detectable threshold (0.001% relative abundance) that were not included on the labels (e.g., Streptococcus salivarius, Lactobacillus paracasei). Our results demonstrate a moderate level of labeling accuracy for commercial kefir products intended for human consumption. Regulatory agencies and consumers must continue to scrutinize these products and demand a higher level of accuracy and quality.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Sankar, Madhurika (author)
Format:
Online article
Publication Date:
2008-02-07
Published:
India
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 163 Document Number: C26939
Journal Title:
The Hindu
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Caswell, Julie A. (author), Mojduszka, Eliza M. (author), and Harris, J. Michael (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2001
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 120 Document Number: C13663
Journal Title:
Agribusiness
Journal Title Details:
17(1):81-104
Notes:
24 p.
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Merrett, Neil (author)
Format:
Online article
Publication Date:
2008-06-17
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 168 Document Number: C28069
Journal Title:
Food Production Daily
Notes:
via Food Safety News
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Online article
Publication Date:
2008-01-21
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 162 Document Number: C26884
Journal Title:
www.consumeraffairs.com
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Siong, Dr. Tee E. (author)
Format:
Online article
Publication Date:
2007-12-23
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 162 Document Number: C26861
Journal Title:
The Star Online
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Online article
Publication Date:
2008-04-07
Published:
Australia
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 165 Document Number: C27447
Journal Title:
ABC Rural
Notes:
via Food Safety News
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Cuthbertson, Charlotte (author)
Format:
Online article
Publication Date:
2007-12-10
Published:
United Kingdom
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 162 Document Number: C26857
Journal Title:
The Epoch Times
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Format:
Online article
Publication Date:
2008-03-05
Published:
USA: CBS Interactive Inc.
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 165 Document Number: C27407
Notes:
via Food Safety News
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Scatasta, Sara (author), Wesseler, Justus (author), and Hobbs, Jill (author)
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2007-09
Published:
International
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 162 Document Number: C26855
Journal Title:
Agricultural Economics
Journal Title Details:
Vol. 37, Issue 2-3, pp. 237-242
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Kuchler, Fred (author), Golan, Elise (author), Krissoff, Barry (author), and United States Department of Agriculture
Format:
Journal article
Publication Date:
2007-11
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 162 Document Number: C26716
Journal Title:
Amber Waves
Journal Title Details:
Vol. 5, Issue 5, pp. 10-17
Notes:
Online access
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Hudson, Alice (author)
Format:
Online article
Publication Date:
2008-06
Published:
New Zealand
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 167 Document Number: C27863
Journal Title:
New Zealand Herald
Notes:
via Food Safety News
Collection:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center (ACDC)
Contributers:
Canning, Kathie (author)
Format:
Online article
Publication Date:
unknown
Published:
USA
Location:
Agricultural Communications Documentation Center, Funk Library, University of Illinois Box: 164 Document Number: C27207
Journal Title:
PL Buyer