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What is aflatoxin, and how optical sorting can help to reduce infection?
Aspergillus flavus, a heat-tolerant fungus found in soil worldwide, poses a serious threat to corn crops by producing a carcinogenic toxin called aflatoxin. Linked to liver disease, heart inflammation, and cancer, aflatoxin thrives under extreme heat and humidity. Learn how this mold’s self-defense mechanism endangers food and feed safety—and why vigilance is key to protecting…
Author:
Jakub Pawelec
Date:
23/01/2025
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