Regional and barangay traceability of Philippine green coffee beans through multi-elemental analysis using portable x-ray fluorescence and energy dispersive x-ray fluorescence

• Main Authors: Menguito, Kyla B., Timoteo, Hannah Franchesca D.
• Format: text
• Language: English
• Published: Animo Repository 2024
• Subjects: Coffee > Philippines; X-ray spectroscopy; Machine learning; Chemistry
• Online Access: https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/etdb_chem/49; https://animorepository.dlsu.edu.ph/context/etdb_chem/article/1057/viewcontent/2024_Menguito_Timoteo_Regional_and_Barangay_Traceability_of_Philippine_Green_Coffee_Bea.pdf
• Institution: De La Salle University

Along with the rise of cafe culture, the popularity of coffee has been increasing over the years. However, one consequence of such popularity is the increased occurrence of food fraud or the purposeful manipulation of food products. The study aimed to determine a method that is both accurate and eff...