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Quality Assurance and Safety of Crops & Foods' is an international peer-reviewed journal publishing research and review papers associated with the quality and safety of food and food sources, including cereals, grains, oilseeds, fruits, root crops, and animal sources. It targets both primary materials and their conversion to human foods. 


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Vol. 18 No. 2 (2026): QASCF

Original Article

Ultraviolet radiation as a potential non-thermal preservation method for sugarcane juice: microbial safety, quality retention, and shelf-life extension

Saeid Jafari, Thanapat Trairattanasak, Nathaphat Wattanalekawong, Mohammad Fikry, Isaya Kijpatanasilp, Ebtihal Khojah, Khadija S. Radhi, Nabila Y. Mahmoud Abdulmaguid, Dharmendra K. Mishra, Kitipong Assatarakul
Abstract 438 | PDF Downloads 238 HTML Downloads 0 XML Downloads 33

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Comparative analysis of shelf life and quality attributes of basil (Ocimum basilicum) cultivated using nutrient film technique (NFT) and substrate-based hydroponic systems

Samir A. Ali, Heba R. Mosa, Islam F. El Adly, Paola D’Antonio, Costanza Fiorentino, Mohamed A.E. Abdel Rahman
Abstract 337 | PDF Downloads 243 HTML Downloads 0 XML Downloads 24

Page 17-32

Consumer attitudes toward single-use food packaging: an Italian case study

Maria Angela Perito, Migena Proi, Erika Romanelli, Silvia Coderoni
Abstract 340 | PDF Downloads 180 HTML Downloads 10 XML Downloads 23

Page 70–86

Effects of eco-friendly cold packs on the quality of vacuum-packed mackerel fillets during room temperature distribution

Eun Bi Jeon, Ji Un Lee, Sun-Young Park, Jin Kim, Shin Young Park, Jung-Suck Lee
Abstract 214 | PDF Downloads 128 HTML Downloads 0 XML Downloads 21

Page 148–158

Human health risk–benefit assessment of metal(loid)s in commercial fish from the Northeastern Mediterranean, Türkiye

Mine Percin Olgunoglu, Ilkan Ali Olgunoglu
Abstract 201 | PDF Downloads 96 HTML Downloads 0 XML Downloads 24

Page 159–178

Vegan bean-based product enriched with microgreens: chemical, antioxidant, and sensory evaluation

Danijela Ratkov Žebeljan, Aleksandar Ž. Kostić, Nikola Tomić, Olgica Nedić, Helena Todorović, Miloš Šunderić, Jelena Popović-Đorđević
Abstract 230 | PDF Downloads 135 HTML Downloads 0 XML Downloads 21

Page 179–203

Assessment of acrylamide in potato fries, chicken, and bread products in major cities of Pakistan during 2024 and estimation of dietary intake

Arfa Liaquat, Ghulam Mustafa Kamal, Shahzad Zafar Iqbal
Abstract 191 | PDF Downloads 73 HTML Downloads 0 XML Downloads 17

Page 204–220

Comparison of the composition and functional properties of red and purple intermediate wheatgrass (Thinopyrum intermedium) varieties

Buket Cetiner, Zeynep H. Tekin-Cakmak, Vladimir P. Shamanin, Merve Tomas, Inna V. Pototskaya, Filiz Koksel, Sergey S. Shepelev, Kubra Ozkan, Oguz Acar, Alexey I. Morgounov, Osman Sagdic, Hamit Koksel
Abstract 111 | PDF Downloads 99 HTML Downloads 0 XML Downloads 17

Page 221–235

Effects of marination and high-pressure processing on the physicochemical and sensory quality of ready-to-cook yellowfin (Thunnus albacares) tuna steak

Tan Yi-Li, Nurul Hanisah Juhari, Nuzul Noorahya Jambari, Ashari Rozzamri, Ashari Rozzamri, Mahmud Ab Rashid Nor-Khaizura, Rahmi Nurdiani, Nurul Huda, Yongyong Li, Mohammad Rashedi Ismail-Fitry
Abstract 166 | PDF Downloads 110 XML Downloads 24 HTML Downloads 0

Page 236–248

Antibacterial mechanism of geraniol against Staphylococcus aureus by targeting the cell membrane

Keshan Lin, Jialin Dai, Rui Zhang, Renkun Lai, Peng Zhang, Lizhu Shen, Chunyang Li, Lin Lin, Min Dai, Fenghui Sun
Abstract 78 | PDF Downloads 61 XML Downloads 14 HTML Downloads 0

Page 249–267

Comprehensive evaluation of physicochemical and bioactive properties of tahini–coffee beverages with chemometric approach: effect of roasting degree on in vitro bioaccessibility

Elif Nimet Havva Pehlivan, Senanur Durgut Malçok, Senem Suna
Abstract 110 | PDF Downloads 52 XML Downloads 10 HTML Downloads 0

Page 268-296

Design and application of soy protein isolate films reinforced with Janus nanoparticles for active packaging of minced meat

Roghayieh Razavi, Mehran Moradi , Hossein Tajik, Rahim Molaei
Abstract 107 | PDF Downloads 43 XML Downloads 13 HTML Downloads 0

Page 297–318

Boosting the nutritional value of edible dahlia flowers with nano-zinc oxide (ZnO)

Orlanda Tanahiri García-González, Oscar Cruz-Alvarez, Yolanda Leticia Fernández-Pavía, Oscar Sariñana-Aldaco, María Noemí Frías-Moreno, María del Rosario García-Mateos, María Teresa Martínez-Damián, Damaris Leopoldina Ojeda-Barrios
Abstract 98 | PDF Downloads 81 XML Downloads 14 HTML Downloads 0

Page 319–339

Review Article

Aerotolerance of Campylobacter spp. in food chain: a meta-analysis on the prevalence and a systematic review on the persistence, genetic relatedness, and risk to humans

Kah Hui Chong, Nor Ainy Mahyudin, Hanan Hasan, Chia Yeung New, Nur Shahera Mohammad Sabri, Shan Jiang, Kousalya Padmanabhan, Nor Azmiraah Abd Jabar, Wanyu Pan, Son Radu, Mahmud Ab Rashid Nor-Khaizura
Abstract 294 | PDF Downloads 198 HTML Downloads 0 XML Downloads 21

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Fermentation intricacies involving dairy milk and their bioactive, health, microbial, and product challenges: A terse review

Oluchukwu M.M. Nwadi, Chigozie F. Okoyeuzu, Queency N. Okechukwu, Nneka N. Uchegbu, Thomas M. Okonkwo, Charles Odilichukwu R. Okpala
Abstract 910 | PDF Downloads 279 HTML Downloads 0 XML Downloads 48

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