Degradation of Preservatives with the Formation of Off-Odor Volatile Compounds—The Case of Strawberry-Flavored Bottled Water

Foods preserved with sorbic acid or its salts can undergo spoilage with the formation of chemicals characterized by odors of plastic, hydrocarbons, or kerosene. 1,3-pentadiene, which is formed through the decarboxylation of sorbic acid or its salts, is one such compound. Numerous species of molds an...

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Main Authors: Barbara Sokołowska, Marzena Połaska, Agnieszka Dekowska, Łukasz Woźniak, Marek Roszko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-11-01
Series:Beverages
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2306-5710/6/4/67