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In the US, 0.2% children and 0.5% adults are suffering from tree nut allergies while almond allergy ranks the third among tree nut allergies. Several allergenic proteins are identified in almond. The major protein in almond, amandin, ...
Bovine plasma proteins are used as high quality ingredients in feed for farm animals and also as a binder or colorant in ground beef. Religious observance, as well as recent fears of epidemic bovine spongiform encephalopathy, calls for...
According to the Food Allergen Labeling and Consumer Protection Act, fish is one of the eight major allergen foods. Reliable analytical methods for the detection of food ingredients derived from fish are important for the protection of...
Some 30000 people in the U. S. go to emergency rooms each year due to allergic reactions to food; more alarming, there are approximately 150-200 deaths every year, usually adolescents and young adults, in comparison to 50 deaths caused...
The purpose of this study was to determine if the endorsement by an athlete of a high or low status product affects consumer perceptions of the athlete and consumers' purchase intention of the advertised product. Respondents were asked...
The purpose of this study was to examine the impact of age-ambiguous and sexualized clothing styles (ASCS) on the development of early adolescent females' self-concept. Both the socialization and consumer socialization models were...
In recent years, the US apparel industry has fallen in love with youth, focusing its apparel offerings on a very young demographic. As a result, in the United States there are approximately 40 million mature female consumers (MFCs)...
The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between the celebrity's physical attractiveness, their credibility and their congruency with the advertisement, and consumer's attitudes toward the advertisement, the brand...
The African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) was enacted on May 18, 2000. The purpose of AGOA was to bring about fair and equitable trade between the U.S. and Sub-Saharan African (SSA) countries through duty-free access to the U.S....
The barrier efficacy of protective surgical gowns has gained importance due to the prevalence of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and hepatitis B and C viruses in the patient population. Most surgical gown fabrics are tested and...
Due to the nutritional and health benefits, the consumption of fish as an important dietary protein source is increasing. However, the benefits are not always received by everyone. Fish is one of the eight major allergenic foods or food...
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