Honey authenticity -DNA + SORS methods for the authentication of Chinese honey
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27 Oct 2025
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The FSA required the Supplier to validate and optimize the DNA-based qPCR and SORS methods that were developed in the first feasibility study. This should be done on Chinese honey representative of UK imports and to further investigate the suitability of qPCR, digital PCR and metabarcoding methodologies for honey authenticity purposes.
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- C394638
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- Standalone contract
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- Below threshold - without competition
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