• Assessment of the Efficiency of Technological Processes to Modify Whey Protein Antigenicity 

      Ambrosi, Vanina; Guidi, Silvina Mabel; Primrose, Debora Marina; Gonzalez, Claudia Beatriz; Polenta, Gustavo Alberto (Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute (MDPI), 2023-09-07)
      Whey is a by-product that represents a cheap source of protein with a high nutritional value, often used to improve food quality. When used as a raw material to produce hypoallergenic infant formulas (HIF), a processing ...
    • Chapter 5 - Strategies to improve enzyme performance: Effect of high pressure on the substrate and pressure-assisted reaction 

      Polenta, Gustavo Alberto; Ambrosi, Vanina; Costabel, Luciana Maria; Colletti, Analia Cecilia; Vaudagna, Sergio Ramon; Denoya, Gabriela Inés (Elservier, 2023)
      The chapter presents different practical applications that can be classified under the general framework of the management and optimization of enzymatic reactions influenced by high-pressure processing (HPP). These enzymes ...
    • Effect of processing on the detectability of pecan proteins assessed by immunological and proteomic tools 

      Polenta, Gustavo Alberto; Weber, Dorcas; Godefroy Benrejeb, Samuel; Abbott, Michael (Springer, 2011-05-19)
      The present study evaluates the effect of food processing on the antigenicity of pecan proteins as measured by enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA). In addition, proteomic tools were used to identify potential pecan ...
    • Part 2: Review and establish threshold levels in foods of the priority allergens 

      Baumert, Joseph; Chen, Hongbing; Crevel, René W.R.; Houben, Geert F.; Jackson, Lauren; Kyriakidis, Symeon; La Vieille, Sébastien; Lee, N. Alice; López, María Cristina; Luccioli, Stefano; O’Mahony, Patrick; Polenta, Gustavo Alberto; Pöpping, Bert; Remington, Benjamin C.; Srikulnath, Sirinrat; Taylor, Stephen L.; Turner, Paul J.; Brooke-Taylor, Simon (FAO, 2021-08-20)
      The main purpose of this second meeting was to establish threshold levels in foods of the priority allergens. Based on the defined approach, the Expert Committee discussed and agreed on the safety objective, which could ...
    • Peanut Can Be Used as a Reference Allergen for Hazard Characterization in Food Allergen Risk Management: A Rapid Evidence Assessment and Meta-Analysis 

      Turner, Paul J.; Patel, Nandinee; Ballmer-Weber, Barbara K.; Baumert, Joe L.; Blom, W. Marty; Brooke-Taylor, Simon; Brough, Helen; Campbell, Dianne E.; Chen, Hongbing; Chinthrajah, R. Sharon; Crevel, René W.R.; Dubois, Anthony E.J.; Elizur, Arnon; Gerdts, Jennifer D.; Gowland, M. Hazel; Houben, Geert F.; Hourihane, Jonathan O.B.; Knulst, André C.; La Vieille, Sébastien; López, María Cristina; Mills, E.N. Clare; Polenta, Gustavo Alberto; Purington, Natasha; Said, Maria; Sampson, Hugh A.; Schnadt, Sabine; Södergren, Eva; Taylor, Stephen L.; Remington, Benjamin C.; Motohiro, Ebisawa (Elsevier, 2021-08-04)
      Regional and national legislation mandates the disclosure of “priority” allergens when present as an ingredient in foods, but this does not extend to the unintended presence of allergens due to shared production facilities. ...
    • Risk Assessment of Food Allergens. Part 1: Review and Validation of Codex Alimetarius Priority Allergen list Through Risk Assessment 

      Baumert, Joseph; Brooke-Taylor, Simon; Che, Huilian; Chen, Hongbing; Crevel, René; Houben, Geert; Jackson, Lauren; Kyriakidis, Symeon; La Vieille, Sébastien; Lee, N Alice; López, María Cristina; Luccioli, Stefano; O’Mahony, Patrick; Polenta, Gustavo Alberto; Pöpping, Bert; Remington, Benjamin; Södergren, Eva; Srikulnath, Sirinrat; Taylor, Stephen; Turner, Paul (FAO, 2022)
      The labelling of food allergens in pre-packaged foods plays a key role in protecting food allergic individuals, as no preventative clinical treatment is currently available. The list of major foods and ingredients known ...