Using elemental profiles and stable isotopes to trace the origin of green coffee beans on the global market

Journal of Mass Spectrometry

Volumn 47, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1132-1140

  Santato, Alessandro ^a   Bertoldi, Daniela ^a   Perini, Matteo ^a   Camin, Federica ^a   Larcher, Roberto ^a  

^a RESEARCH AND INNOVATION CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

coffee; geographic origin; ICP MS; IRMS; traceability

Indexed keywords

CANONICAL DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; CENTRAL AMERICA; COFFEA ARABICA; COFFEA CANEPHORA; COFFEE BEANS; ELEMENTAL PROFILE; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGINS; GLOBAL MARKET; GREEN COFFEE BEANS; ICP-MS; IRMS; NI CONTENT; STABLE ISOTOPES; TRACEABILITY;

CESIUM; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ERBIUM; EUROPIUM; GADOLINIUM; GERMANIUM; GOLD; INTERNATIONAL TRADE; IRIDIUM; ISOTOPES; LEAD; MANGANESE; PLATINUM; RUBIDIUM; SODIUM; STRONTIUM; TIN; YTTERBIUM;

COFFEE;

ALUMINUM; ANTIMONY; ARSENIC; BERYLLIUM; BORON; CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CHROMIUM; COBALT; COPPER; GALLIUM; GERMANIUM; IRON; ISOTOPE; LITHIUM; MAGNESIUM; MANGANESE; NICKEL; PALLADIUM; PHOSPHORUS; POTASSIUM; SELENIUM; SILVER; SODIUM; STRONTIUM; TIN; TITANIUM; VANADIUM; YTTRIUM; ZINC;

AFRICA; ASIA; COFFEE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; GEOGRAPHIC ORIGIN; MARKET; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUTH AND CENTRAL AMERICA;

COFFEA ARABICA; COFFEA CANEPHORA;

EID: 84866362461     PISSN: 10765174     EISSN: 10969888     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jms.3018     Document Type: Conference Paper

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