ArticleFoods (Basel, Switzerland)2025
Application of Stable Isotopes and Multi Elemental Fingerprints to Verify the Origin of Premium Chinese Hainan Bananas.
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China is the world's largest consumer and second largest producer of bananas. This strong domestic demand consistently provides a reliable income for Chinese banana growers. The geographical origin of food is usually associated with product quality and safety, and this is especially noted for Hainan origin-labeled bananas, which are grown offshore on China's largest tropical island. Hainan banana is recognized as a premium variety within China's banana market, but there have been recent impacts on branding, profits, and a reduction in income for banana farmers due to the fraudulent in-market substitution of non-Hainan bananas. In this study, stable isotope and elemental chemometric models were used to differentiate bananas grown in Hainan province (HN) from non-Hainan provinces (NHN). The results showed that HN bananas had a specific isotopic and elemental fingerprint compared to NHN bananas. Bananas sampled from HN and NHN regions showed significant differences in
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