Kakutia, Natia
Caudle, William Michael
Kazzi, Ziad N.
Sturua, Lela
Zarnadze, Shalva Davit
Uberi, Ekaterine
Mebonia, Nana
Article History
Received: 15 March 2025
Accepted: 10 October 2025
First Online: 12 November 2025
Declarations
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: The study was approved by the National Center for Disease Control and Public Health Institutional Review Board (IRB #2021-081). All methods were carried out in accordance with relevant guidelines and regulations. As the study involved the analysis of food samples collected from street food vending sites and did not include direct human participation, individual consent forms were not required.
: Not applicable. This study does not include identifying images or personal or clinical details of participants that compromise anonymity.
: The authors declare no competing interests.