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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

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 72 | PDF Downloads 53 XML Downloads 11 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 88 | PDF Downloads 41 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 89 | PDF Downloads 23 XML Downloads 12 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 72 | PDF Downloads 61 XML Downloads 10 HTML Downloads 0

Page 319–339

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 423 | PDF Downloads 234 HTML Downloads 0 XML Downloads 33

Page 1-16

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 322 | PDF Downloads 237 HTML Downloads 0 XML Downloads 20

Page 17-32

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

Maria Angela Perito, Migena Proi, Erika Romanelli, Silvia Coderoni
Abstract 316 | PDF Downloads 177 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 202 | PDF Downloads 124 HTML Downloads 0 XML Downloads 20

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 195 | PDF Downloads 93 HTML Downloads 0 XML Downloads 22

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 224 | PDF Downloads 132 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 169 | PDF Downloads 72 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 101 | PDF Downloads 93 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 152 | PDF Downloads 96 XML Downloads 21 HTML Downloads 0

Page 236–248

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 282 | PDF Downloads 187 HTML Downloads 0 XML Downloads 21

Page 33–69

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 886 | PDF Downloads 271 HTML Downloads 0 XML Downloads 41

Page 87–113

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