Fast, easy, cheap, robust and safe method of analysis of Sudan dyes in chilli pepper powder

Illicit use of Sudan dyes, a group of harmful and carcinogenic azo dyes, in the food industry has taken a surge in various parts of the world, especially in Africa. Their use in food as additives pose a dire health risk to consumers and have been banned by various food regulatory bodies worldwide. T...

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Main Authors: Joseph Kweku Adjei, Vigil Ahormegah, Alex Kissi Boateng, Harry Kwaku Megbenu, Samuel Owusu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-10-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844020320867