Alejandro Muñoz Fernández

Food

Vegan cheese does not exist: legislation and food reality

Cheese is made from milk, cream or buttermilk. Under current regulations, calling a plant-based product ‘cheese’ is not only incorrect but illegal because it misleads the consumer. A technical and legal analysis based on Royal Decree 1113/2006 and European regulations.

Does Honey Expire? Shelf Life and Quality Criteria

Honey doesn’t spoil easily, but its quality declines over time. HMF and diastase activity determine when it no longer meets legal standards.