Shallot Holmes and the food detectives
Welcome to the "Shallot Holmes and the Food Detectives" blog
Shallot Holmes developed a name for himself already in his pre-teen years thanks to his sharp mind and investigative nature. He was the shallot that could most frequently discover who had just cut up another member of the onion community by carefully performing tears trace analysis on sleeping chefs. Shallot Holmes was inspired to officially pursue a career as a food detective when overhearing his parents discussing a notorious case of food fraud, mainly the addition of horse meat to lasagna that was supposed to contain ground beef only. Shallot Holmes is well educated in all methods used in food analytics.
Shallot Holmes post overview
Spicing Things Up: The detectives pit themselves against modern chemical analysis
Cornlumbos’ love of chilies leads the detectives to hunt for the hottest peppers. To determine the heat, the detectives discuss various extraction methods and put their tongues to the test against modern equipment to see which method works best.
A Spectral Solution: Haunted Hounds have the Detectives Hunting for Hints
Reports of yellow-eyed haunted hounds have petrified pet owners. Nobody knows what has caused the phenomenon, but they are desperate for a solution. Join the detectives as they hunt for hints and find a spectral solution to the spooky specters.
Squeeze the Day! The Detectives Help a Client Analyze Essential Oils in Citrus Fruits
A client who wants to bring some citrus fruit juices to market needs the assistance of the detectives to ensure their products meet regulations. The client lacks knowledge of the analysis process. Can the detectives perform the analysis themselves?
The Dairy Dilemma: Can the detectives ensure a healthy ROI from NIR?
A dairy producer is looking into installing NIR at critical points in their manufacturing process, but the boss fears that the costs cannot be justified. Can the detectives’ experience help the client make an informed decision to ensure the company’s profitability?
