Mycotoxins

Quick Navigation What is Zearalenone? What does Zearalenone cause? 1. Zearalenone Effects 2. Zearalenone Toxicity 3. National standards for Zearalenone 4. Detection of Zearalenone How to detox Zearalenone? 1. Prevention 2. Detox Conclusion What is Zearalenone? 1. Definition Zearalenone(ZEN), also known as F-2 toxin, was first isolated from corn with head blight. The toxin-producing bacteria […]

Quick Navigation What are mycotoxins? 1. Definition 2. Formation 3. Characteristics 7 Common Mycotoxins Factors affecting the growth and toxicity of mold 1. In the fields 2. In the warehouse How to prevent the generation of mycotoxin effectively? Conclusion What are mycotoxins? 1. Definition Mycotoxins mainly refer to the toxic metabolites produced by mold in […]

Quick Navigation What is black mold? How harmful is black mold? Places where black mold tends to appear and countermeasures 1. Clothes 2. Wall 3. Shoes 4. Chopping board Conclusion What is black mold? Since you want to understand what black mold is, you must first get to know mold. Mold is a kind of […]

Quick Navigation What is ochratoxin A? Toxicity of ochratoxin A What foods contain ochratoxin a? 1. Plant products 2. Animal products Limits for Ochratoxin A How to test for ochratoxin a? How to treat ochratoxin a? Conclusion What is ochratoxin A? 1. Definition Ochratoxin is widely distributed in nature. Ochratoxin produces a group of toxic […]

Quick Navigation What foods may contain aflatoxin? How to kill aflatoxin? Misunderstandings about aflatoxin So what are the effective ways to eliminate aflatoxin? What can you eat to inhibit aflatoxin? How to store food to avoid the production of aflatoxin? What foods may contain aflatoxin? Aflatoxins are widespread in nature and in human life. Even […]

Quick Navigation What is aflatoxin? Definition Production Conditions Distribution Physical and chemical properties Is aflatoxin harmful to humans? Aflatoxin poisoning Clinical features of poisoning Carcinogenic characteristics Aflatoxin Detection What is aflatoxin? 1. Definition Aflatoxin (one type of mycotoxin) is a double furan ring toxin produced by Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus for certain reasons. There […]

Aflatoxin M1 belongs to one of the similar compounds of aflatoxin and has the highest occurrence rate of aflatoxin in food and feed in hot and humid areas. The physical and chemical properties of it are quite stable and not destroyed by pasteurization. After mammals ingested feed or food contaminated by aflatoxin B1, they converted […]

Aflatoxin, as a mycotoxin, is a metabolite of fungi produced when the grain or fresh forage is not dried and stored in time, and widely exists. Because of its strong toxicity and carcinogenicity, strict regulations of it have been set in the national food standards and feed standards. Aflatoxin M1 belongs to mycotoxin and is the hydroxylation […]

Recently, the State Administration of Food and Drug Administration (SFDA) reported the supervision and sampling of infant formula milk powder in 2014. 48 batches of samples from several dairy enterprises of milk markets were not qualified. This is the first large-scale announcement of the results of the sample inspection after the "big exam" of changing […]

Dairy products exposed endless potential quality hazards, the problem batches of milk off the shelves, industry and commerce departments also said that they should severely punish that enterprise which had the quality problem, can it be fine after punishment? What is aflatoxin? Where does aflatoxin come from, which production links have problems, how to ensure […]

Recently, the China Food and Drug Administration issued a circular on the sampling inspection of infant formula milk powder in 2014. According to the data, 48 batches of sampling were not qualified. The safety of milk powder was pushed to the forward position. In this regard, some dairy experts have praised the strict and transparent national […]

In recent years, milk powder safety accidents in milk markets occur frequently. The milk powder melamine incident of Sanlu Group shocked China in 2008. From this, the Chinese learned to familiarize themselves with this awkward chemical term and were frightened to talk about it. Shortly after the accident, we Chinese people were once again attracted […]