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Elimination of Aflatoxins B1 and B2 in White and Red Wines by Bentonite Fining. Efficiency and Impact on Wine Quality

open access: yesFoods, 2020
Aflatoxins B1 and B2 are two highly toxic mycotoxins that have been sometimes found in wines. Currently, no technological solution is available to reduce or eliminate aflatoxins from wines when they are present.
Fernanda Cosme   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Aflatoxin contamination in dried fruits and nuts in Bangladesh: Occurrence, dietary exposure, and health risk assessment

open access: yesJSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Dried fruits and nuts are widely consumed for their desirable sensory qualities and high nutritional value, providing essential nutrients such as proteins, healthy fatty acids, potassium, dietary fiber, and bioactive compounds. However, they are highly susceptible to aflatoxin contamination, particularly in humid tropical regions ...
Tasniya Akter   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Prevalence of Aflatoxinogenic Aspergillus parasiticus in Jordan

open access: yesInternational Journal of Microbiology, 2012
Aflatoxins are potent carcinogens and produced by almost all Aspergillus parasiticus isolates and about 35% of Aspergillus flavus isolates. Chemical methods are used for detection of aflatoxins in food and feed.
Nisreen Al-Hmoud   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Establishment Of Statistical Distribution Model Of Aflatoxins Contaminated In Seed-Fruit Chinese Medicines

open access: yes, 2012
[[abstract]]The suitability of several theoretical distributions to predict the observed distribution of aflatoxin test results in seed-fruit Chinese medicines was investigated. To estimate the statistical distribution model of aflatoxins contaminated in
Chiu, Chia Wen
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Mycotoxin management in the cereal supply chain: Advanced detection, detoxification, and smart packaging strategies

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Mycotoxins remain a persistent threat to the safety and quality of cereal grains and other agricultural products, and their impact on human health continues to raise global concerns. In many situations, the practices traditionally used to control these toxins are no longer sufficiently effective. They can be costly, difficult to implement on a
Abolfazl Asqardokht‐Aliabadi   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

AFLATOXINS – MAIZE SAFETY ECONOMY CHALLENGE IN 2012.

open access: yes, 2013
The aim of this study was to investigate the presence of aflatoxins in maize, and their safety and economic impact. As our country is among the largest exporters of corn, the consequences which infected corn leaves certainly are not negligible ...
SAŠA KRSTOVIĆ   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Bee pollen as functional food and environmental bioindicator: current evidence and future challenges

open access: yesJournal of the Science of Food and Agriculture, EarlyView.
Abstract Bee pollen (BP), a plant‐derived product collected by honey bees, is increasingly promoted as a functional food due to its content of proteins, essential amino acids, lipids, vitamins, minerals, and bioactive compounds such as polyphenols and flavonoids.
Luigi Parrotta, Stefano Del Duca
wiley   +1 more source

Aflatoxins stunt growth

open access: yes, 2014
Research by the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture (IITA) and the University of Leeds, UK, has revealed that aflatoxins in food are hampering children s growth in Benin and Togo. Elevated levels of aflatoxins in the blood of 475 out of..
Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation
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Occurrence of total aflatoxins (B1, B2, G1, G2) in commercial peanut and peanut butter from the Saudi market in the period from 2015 to 2020

open access: yesToxicology Reports
Nut products are susceptible to contamination with mycotoxin, especially aflatoxins, which results of mold growth during harvest or storage. This study aimed to evaluate the occurrence of aflatoxins in peanut products from the Saudi market.
Abdullah Al tamim   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Natural occurrence of aflatoxins in bread in Nigeria [PDF]

open access: yes, 2005
A study was conducted in Nigeria on samples of brown bread for growth of moulds and natural occurrence of aflatoxins. Mycological analysis showed the presence of six genera of filamentous fungi, Aspergillus, Rhizopus, Mucor, Penicillium, Alternaria and ...
DMO Efuntoye, Efuntoye, DMO
core   +1 more source

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