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 …

[HTML][HTML] Mycotoxins: Factors influencing production and control strategies

R Daou, K Joubrane, RG Maroun… - AIMS Agriculture and …, 2021 - aimspress.com
Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites produced by filamentous fungi in food and feed due
to several conditions that affect fungal growth and mycotoxin production in different ways …

[HTML][HTML] Physical and chemical methods for reduction in aflatoxin content of feed and food

P Sipos, F Peles, DL Brassó, B Béri, T Pusztahelyi… - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
Aflatoxins (AFs) are among the most harmful fungal secondary metabolites imposing serious
health risks on both household animals and humans. The more frequent occurrence of …

[HTML][HTML] Aflatoxins: History, significant milestones, recent data on their toxicity and ways to mitigation

D Pickova, V Ostry, J Toman, F Malir - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
In the early 1960s the discovery of aflatoxins began when a total of 100,000 turkey poults
died by hitherto unknown turkey “X” disease in England. The disease was associated with …

Toxicity of mycotoxins in vivo on vertebrate organisms: A review

A Cimbalo, M Alonso-Garrido, G Font… - Food and Chemical …, 2020 - Elsevier
Mycotoxins are considered to be a major risk factor affecting human and animal health as
they are one of the most dangerous contaminants of food and feed. This review aims to …

[HTML][HTML] The use of plant extracts and their phytochemicals for control of toxigenic fungi and mycotoxins

R Makhuvele, K Naidu, S Gbashi, VC Thipe, OA Adebo… - Heliyon, 2020 - cell.com
Mycotoxins present a great concern to food safety and security due to their adverse health
and socio-economic impacts. The necessity to formulate novel strategies that can mitigate …

Chemical constituents and biological properties of Pu-erh tea

S Wang, Y Qiu, RY Gan, F Zhu - Food Research International, 2022 - Elsevier
Pu-erh tea is post-fermented sun-dried tea leaves of Camellia sinensis (Linn.) var. assamica
(Masters) Kitamura plant, native to Yunnan, China. Pu-erh tea is a highly prized commodity …

Mycotoxins and consumers' awareness: Recent progress and future challenges

K Mukhtar, BG Nabi, S Ansar, ZF Bhat, RM Aadil… - Toxicon, 2023 - Elsevier
While food shortages have become an important challenge, providing safe food resources is
a point of interest on a global scale. Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites that are formed …

[HTML][HTML] Essential Oils in Broiler Chicken Production, Immunity and Meat Quality: Review of Thymus vulgaris, Origanum vulgare, and Rosmarinus officinalis

N Puvača, V Tufarelli, I Giannenas - Agriculture, 2022 - mdpi.com
The use of essential oils in animal nutrition has attracted attention as a potential substitute
for antibiotic growth promoters in the past twenty-five years. This paper will review the …

[HTML][HTML] Possibilities for the biological control of mycotoxins in food and feed

K Nešić, K Habschied, K Mastanjević - Toxins, 2021 - mdpi.com
Seeking useful biological agents for mycotoxin detoxification has achieved success in the
last twenty years thanks to the participation of many multidisciplinary teams. We have …