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Scientists say there is an urgent need for aflatoxin control strategies in Pakistan's feed supply chain to improve animal ...
By reducing aflatoxin contamination to safe levels, Africa’s crops could meet international food safety standards, a move that would hugely increase export potential.
Coles is recalling two of its homebrand peanut butter products, over concerns they have been contaminated with aflatoxin, a ...
A five-year aflatoxin control project to equip Tanzanian farmers with better ways of growing, harvesting and storing crops is set to end the problem. The Tanzania Initiative for Preventing Aflatoxin ...
For long-term food security, and to build climate-resilient food systems, investments in agriculture must be channeled to support smallholder farmers to become more resilient in the short and ...
Aflatoxins, a group of toxic compounds produced by certain fungi, are posing a grave threat to agricultural crops in East Africa. These toxins are commonly found on crops such as maize (corn), peanuts ...
Savanna Agricultural Research Institute (CSIR-SARI) in Ghana has been named one of the winners of the prestigious Seeding The Future Global Food System Challenge for 2025.
As most agricultural commodities continue to face challenges of rejection in the international market, stakeholders in the agricultural sector, Tuesday, commended an agro-chemical giant ...
Foldit’s aflatoxin project launched in October 2017, and has had the equivalent of about 100 gamers playing full-time for a year: students, stay-at-home parents, and anyone else with a penchant ...
Aflatoxin B1, the most toxic, is a potent carcinogen and has been directly correlated to adverse health effects, such as liver cancer in many animal species.