Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
6393372 Food Control 2013 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► There are limited study about effects of spice hydrosols in fresh-cut produce sanitation. ► Oregano, summer savory and thyme hydrosols have very high carvacrol and thymol. ► Oregano showed higher activity than summer savory and thyme against Escherichia coli O157:H7. ► Two E. coli O157:H7 strains were fully removed by the hydrosol treatments. ► Lamicaeae hydrosols have the potential to be considered as natural food sanitizers.
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