Risk Profile of Bacteriophages in the Food Chain by Monika Trząskowska, Eyesun Eedo Naammo, Muhammad Salman, Ayomide Afolabi, Catherine W. Y. Wong, Danuta Kołożyn-Krajewska

“…Key safety concerns regarding phage use in the food sector include the risk of horizontal gene transfer, especially regarding antibiotic resistance genes among bacteria. …”
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Consumer's perceptions and motivations on the consumption of fortified foods and 3D food printing by Frederica Silva, Tatiana Pereira, Susana Mendes, Leonel Gordo, Maria Manuel Gil

“…Consumer attitudes and acceptance of emerging technologies in the food sector, as well as their application, are determining factors for their successful implementation. …”
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Development Of Analog Rice By Utilizing Red Seaweed (Eucheuma Spinosum) and Native Sago From The Riau Islands, Indonesia by Amrizal Sri Novalina, Tunnisa Rizqy Ardila Nur Zafira, Sari Putri R. Marwita, Fadli Ilhamdy Aidil, Fadli Jumsurizal, Apriandi Azwin, Viruly Lily, Oktavia Yulia, Adilah Azmir Izzati

“…One type of superior commodity in the fisheries sector is seaweed which can be found in Indonesian waters, which has the potential to be developed as a food export product. …”
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Recent Progress in PDMS-Based Microfluidics Toward Integrated Organ-on-a-Chip Biosensors and Personalized Medicine by Fahad Alghannam, Mrwan Alayed, Salman Alfihed, Mahmoud A. Sakr, Dhaifallah Almutairi, Naif Alshamrani, Nojoud Al Fayez

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A Novel Liquid Chromatographic Time-of-Flight Tandem Mass Spectrometric Method for the Determination of Secondary Metabolites in Functional Flours Produced from Grape Seed and Oliv... by Achilleas Panagiotis Zalidis, Natasa P. Kalogiouri, Ioannis Mourtzinos, Dimitris Sarris, Konstantinos Gkatzionis

“…Agricultural by-products like grape pomace and olive stones are rich in bioactive compounds and can be processed into grape seed and olive stone flours.The phenolic composition of such flours still remains underexplored. …”
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Circular design in the Global South by Pekka Huovila, Usha Iyer-Raniga, Christina Cheong, Riya Malhotra, Yatin Choudhary, Guillermo Penagos

“…SBC was the first global programme that worked on circularity and responsibly sourced materials in the buildings and construction sector. In 2020, the SBC programme published a range of reports focusing on the state of play for circular built environments across specific regions, tied together with a global report. …”
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UAVs as a Tool for Optimizing Boat-Supported Flood Evacuation Operations by Lara G. Moussa, Raluca Diaconu, Michael S. Watt, Enrique Muñoz, Monica Rivas Casado, Eben North Broadbent, Margherita Bruscolini, Willie Doaemo, Midhun Mohan

“…Given research advances in the Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) sector—and their ability to offer real-time data and aerial monitoring services—we argue that their applications could help enhance boat-supported flood evacuation operations. …”
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Decolonizing global health research: experiences from the women in health and their economic, equity and livelihood statuses during emergency preparedness and response (WHEELER) st... by Ahmed Adam, Lisa Lazarus, Lisa Lazarus, Bernadette Kina, Bernadette Kina, Robert Lorway, Robert Lorway, Bilali Mazoya, Michaela Mantel, Marleen Temmerman, Lisa Avery, Lisa Avery, Lisa Avery, Evaline Langat

“…Decolonizing global health research involves rethinking power structures and research collaboration to prioritize the voices and experiences of communities that have been historically marginalized. Cross-sectoral and cross-regional partnerships based on reciprocity, trust, and transparency can be facilitated by decolonized research frameworks. …”
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Optimising Contract Interpretations with Large Language Models: A Comparative Evaluation of a Vector Database-Powered Chatbot vs. ChatGPT by P. V. I. N. Saparamadu, Samad Sepasgozar, R. N. D. Guruge, H. S. Jayasena, Ali Darejeh, Sanee Mohammad Ebrahimzadeh, B. A. I. Eranga

“…The development process includes architectural design, data preparation, vector embeddings, and model integration. …”
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Emerging Drying Technologies and Their Impact on Bioactive Compounds: A Systematic and Bibliometric Review by Amanda Aparecida de Lima Santos, Gabriela Fonsêca Leal, Matheus Robim Marques, Lucas Caiafa Cardoso Reis, João Renato de Jesus Junqueira, Leandro Levate Macedo, Jefferson Luiz Gomes Corrêa

“…Reviews, editorials, and studies unrelated to the food sector were excluded. Due to the technological nature of the outcomes, a formal risk of bias assessment was not applicable. …”
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Recycling of Multilayer Polymeric Barrier Films: an Overview of Recent Pioneering Works and Main Challenges by Hissein Bechibo Adam, Mohamed Yousfi, Abderrahim Maazouz, Khalid Lamnawar

“…Abstract Multilayer barrier flexible polymer films are gaining attention for their lightness and versatility, representing over 17% of global plastic packaging production, primarily in the food sector. However, their complex chemical composition and strong interlayer adhesion—due to the presence of tie layers pose significant recycling challenges. …”
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Benchmarking Large Language Models in Evaluating Workforce Risk of Robotization: Insights from Agriculture by Lefteris Benos, Vasso Marinoudi, Patrizia Busato, Dimitrios Kateris, Simon Pearson, Dionysis Bochtis

“…This study systematically compares general-purpose LLM-generated assessments with expert evaluations to assess their effectiveness in the agricultural sector by considering human judgments as the ground truth. …”
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DENTAL SERVICES – TO FEAR OR NOT TO FEAR? THE EFFECT OF MUSIC ON PAIN PERCEPTIONS by Ancuța REMETE, Laura BACALI, Marcel Ciprian POP, Brîndușa Mariana BEJAN, Monica BOGDAN, Andrei PICOȘ

“…In the tertiary sector of economy, consumers have been noticed to pay great attention to dental care services as they make use of such services quite frequently and are emotionally involved in the supply process to a great extent. …”

A Novel Energy-Aware Approach for Locating Leaks in Water Pipeline Using a Wireless Sensor Network and Noisy Pressure Sensor Data by Muhammad Mysorewala, Muhammad Sabih, Lahouari Cheded, Mohammad Tariq Nasir, Muhammad Ismail

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Estimating coffee crop parameters through multispectral imaging and machine learning algorithms by F. V. Pereira, V. S. W. Orlando, G. D. Martins, B. S. Vieira, E. S. Nascimento, A. B. Marra, M. D. L. B. T. Galo

“…Brazil plays a crucial role in the global economy due to its significant contribution to the agricultural sector, particularly in coffee production, where it stands out as the largest producer and exporter of processed coffee. …”
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Viscosity modelling of chlorinated brines in three-component systems with a continuously variable temperature range between 293-323 K by Andrés Soto-Bubert, Rashmi Bhardwaj, Satheeshkumar Rajendran, Roberto Acevedo

“…Overall, the development of a new and refined model for viscosity in chlorinated brines in three-component systems, as presented in the current article, can be seen as a valuable contribution to the mining sector, offering potential benefits in terms of process optimization, resource utilization, and operational efficiency.…”
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Strengthening research and evaluation at the community level: A case for consideration, collaboration and care within mental health by Sumedha Verma, Belinda Caldwell, Susie Hansen, Sarah Pollitt, Vicki Hams, Lauren Bruce, Jane Miskovic-Wheatley, Sarah Maguire

“…We explain the need for a systemic approach to building R&E within the community sector and provide rich examples of CBPR in practice. …”
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Environmental implications of lettuce sourcing: Comparison of sourcing from vertical farms and conventional production by Aina Cabrero Siñol, Michael Martin

“…Today's globalised agricultural sector poses significant environmental challenges that are expected to worsen with population growth, increased urbanisation, and with the effects of climate change. …”
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A Comprehensive Life Cycle Carbon Footprint Assessment Model for Electric Power Material Warehouses by Yongjun Luo, Xinyi Tang, Lei Geng, Xiang Yao, Feihong Li, Xudong Li, Qingrui Wang

“…Electric power material warehouses are critical to optimizing power grid supply chains and reducing carbon emissions, aiding the power sector’s decarbonization and climate goals. Nevertheless, to our knowledge, there are no comprehensive assessments of the life cycle carbon emissions associated with storage warehouses, so the emission reduction potential of the ever-increasing number of automated technologies is still unknown. …”
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BEST—Building Energy-Saving Tool for Sustainable Residential Buildings by Marco Cecconi, Fabrizio Cumo, Elisa Pennacchia, Carlo Romeo, Claudia Zylka

“…The building and construction sector significantly impacts CO₂ emissions and atmospheric pollutants, contributing to climate change. …”
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