ABSTRACT

Contents of Volume I ..............................................................................................................................................................................ix Preface ................................................................................................................................................................................................. xiii Acknowledgments ..................................................................................................................................................................................xv Editors ................................................................................................................................................................................................. xvii Contributors to Volume II .................................................................................................................................................................... xix

1. Mycotoxin Analysis in Poultry and Processed Meats .................................................................................................................3 Jean-Denis Bailly and Philippe Guerre

2. Phycotoxins: Methods of Detection ............................................................................................................................................29 Luis M. Botana, Mercedes R. Vieytes, Carmen Louzao, Ana M. Botana, Amparo Alfonso, Carmen Vale, and Natalia Vilariño

3. Antibacterials ...............................................................................................................................................................................53 Marilena E. Dasenaki, Anna A. Bletsou, and Nikolaos S. Thomaidis

4. Growth Promoters ........................................................................................................................................................................87 Milagro Reig and Fidel Toldrá

5. Urea Pesticide Residues in Food ...............................................................................................................................................105 Leo M.L. Nollet

6. Organochlorine Pesticide Residues in Food ............................................................................................................................ 135 M. Paramasivam, K. Jayalakshmi, S. Chandrasekaran, and S. Kuttalam

7. Determination of Carbamate Pesticides in Foods ................................................................................................................... 151 Evaristo Ballesteros Tribaldo

8. Analysis of Organophosphorus Insecticides in Foods ............................................................................................................ 181 Andres Perez Parada, Lucia Pareja, Silvina Niell, Natalia Besil, Marcos Colazzo, Maria Verónica Cesio, and Horacio Heinzen

9. Fungicide Residues .....................................................................................................................................................................201 M. Paramasivam

10. Herbicide Residues ..................................................................................................................................................................... 215 Edmond Sanganyado and Stephen Majoni

11. Packaging Residues ....................................................................................................................................................................241 Emma L. Bradley and Laurence Castle

12. Allergens ......................................................................................................................................................................................251 Virginie Tregoat and Arjon J. van Hengel

13. Risk Management of Polychlorinated Dibenzodioxins, Dibenzofurans, and Biphenyls in Food in the European Union: A Historical View ...........................................................................................................................................................263 Gianfranco Brambilla, Alessandro di Domenico, and Anna Laura Iamiceli

14. Nitrosamines ...............................................................................................................................................................................289 Susanne Rath and Felix Guillermo Reyes Reyes

15. Bioactive Amines ........................................................................................................................................................................301 Christian Fernandes and Maria Beatriz Abreu Gloria

16. Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons ..........................................................................................................................................329 Peter Šimko

17. Metals ..........................................................................................................................................................................................339 Antonio Ruiz-Medina and Eulogio J. Llorent-Martínez

18. Genetically Modified Organisms in Food ................................................................................................................................ 355 Dabing Zhang and Jinchao Guo

19. Thermal Analysis and DSC-FTIR Microspectroscopy ......................................................................................................... 371 Shan-Yang Lin and Chih-Cheng Lin

20. Methods of Detection of Irradiated Foodstuffs and Relative Products ................................................................................387 Jacques J. Raffi and Jacky Kister

21. Radionuclide Concentrations in Food ......................................................................................................................................397 Leo M.L. Nollet

22. Sample Preparation and Extraction Techniques .................................................................................................................... 417 M. Paramasivam, K. Jayalakshmi, S. Chandrasekaran, and S. Kuttalam

23. Chemometrics .............................................................................................................................................................................429 Michele Forina, Silvia Lanteri, Chiara Casolino, and Paolo Oliveri

24. High-Performance Liquid Chromatography: An Established Separation Technique in Food Chemistry ......................459 Chiara Fanali, Paola Dugo, Javier-Hernández Borges, Luigi Mondello, Zeineb Aturki, and Salvatore Fanali

25. Gas Chromatography ................................................................................................................................................................481 Semih Otles and Vasfiye Hazal Ozyurt

26. Capillary Electrophoresis in Food Analyses ...........................................................................................................................493 Heli Sirén

27. Isoelectric Focusing, Gel Electrophoresis, and Western Blot ................................................................................................ 521 Romina Pedreschi

28. Differential Scanning Calorimetry .......................................................................................................................................... 531 Leo M.L. Nollet

29. Nanoscale Systems ...................................................................................................................................................................... 541 Tibor Hianik

30. Biosensors in Food Analysis ...................................................................................................................................................... 555 Theodoros H. Varzakas, Georgia-Paraskevi Nikoleli, Dimitrios P. Nikolelis, and Nikolaos Tzamtzis

31. UV-Visible Absorption, Fluorescence, and Chemiluminescence Spectroscopy .................................................................. 575 Basil Munjanja and Edmond Sanganyado

32. Vibrational Spectroscopy Methods for Rapid Control of Agro-Food Products .................................................................. 591 Vincent Baeten, Herve Rogez, Juan Antonio Fernández Pierna, Philippe Vermeulen, and Pierre Dardenne

33. Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy and Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry ..................................................623 Semih Otles and Ahmet Senturk

34. Mass Spectrometry ....................................................................................................................................................................641 Dimitra A. Lambropoulou and Dimitra Hela

35. NMR Spectroscopy ....................................................................................................................................................................659 Apostolos Spyros

36. Ultrasound Analysis ...................................................................................................................................................................673 Alfredo Teixeira

Index ...................................................................................................................................................................................................687