Worldwide aflatoxin contamination of agricultural products and foods: From occurrence to control

A Jallow, H Xie, X Tang, Z Qi, P Li - Comprehensive reviews in …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Aflatoxins represent a global public health and economic concern as they are responsible
for significant adverse health and economic issues affecting consumers and farmers …

The occurrence of mycotoxins in breast milk, fruit products and cereal-based infant formula: A review

CFSC Coppa, AM Khaneghah, P Alvito… - Trends in Food Science …, 2019 - Elsevier
Background Breast milk is considered an essential food segment for children up to 6
months; however, it can be contaminated with some mycotoxins, such as aflatoxin M 1 (AFM …

Mycotoxins—Biomonitoring and human exposure

K Habschied, G Kanižai Šarić, V Krstanović… - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites produced by fungal species that commonly have a
toxic effect on human and animal health. Different foodstuff can be contaminated and are …

Exposure assessment of Portuguese population to multiple mycotoxins: The human biomonitoring approach

C Martins, A Vidal, M De Boevre, S De Saeger… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Mycotoxins constitute a relevant group of food contaminants with several associated health
outcomes such as estrogenic, immunotoxic, nephrotoxic and teratogenic effects. Although …

Dietary exposure assessment and risk characterization of citrinin and ochratoxin A in Belgium

C Meerpoel, A Vidal, M Andjelkovic… - Food and Chemical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Exposure to mycotoxins is a worldwide problem. To ensure public health, it is imperative to
characterize the risks related to these toxins. The present study aims to conduct a dietary …

[HTML][HTML] Mycotoxin exposure assessments in a multi-center European validation study by 24-hour dietary recall and biological fluid sampling

K De Ruyck, I Huybrechts, S Yang, D Arcella… - Environment …, 2020 - Elsevier
Abstract The European Food Consumption Validation (EFCOVAL) project includes 600 men
and women from Belgium, the Czech Republic, France, the Netherlands, and Norway, who …

Climate change and the health impact of aflatoxins exposure in Portugal–an overview

R Assunção, C Martins, S Viegas… - Food Additives & …, 2018 - Taylor & Francis
Climate change has been indicated as a driver for food safety issues worldwide, mainly due
to the impact on the occurrence of food safety hazards at various stages of food chain …

Biomonitoring of mycotoxins in human breast milk: current state and future perspectives

B Warth, D Braun, CN Ezekiel, PC Turner… - Chemical research in …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Human breast milk is considered as the best and ideal form of nutrition for infants. However,
food contaminants such as mycotoxins, which may be transferred from maternal blood to …

Assessment of multiple mycotoxins in breakfast cereals available in the Portuguese market

C Martins, R Assunção, SC Cunha, JO Fernandes… - Food Chemistry, 2018 - Elsevier
Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites of fungi that cause toxic and carcinogenic effects.
Human exposure to multiple mycotoxins constitutes an increasing health concern due to …

Portuguese children dietary exposure to multiple mycotoxins–an overview of risk assessment under MYCOMIX project

R Assunção, C Martins, E Vasco, A Jager… - Food and Chemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Mycotoxins are secondary fungi metabolites that induce acute and chronic toxic effects in
humans and animals. Simultaneous contamination of cereal-based products by multiple …