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openpr 29 Sep 2020
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Read more ›mdpi 29 Sep 2020
Mycotoxins in feed and food are highly toxic and pose a serious danger even at very low concentrations. The use of bentonites in animal diet can reduce toxin bioavailability. However, some mycotoxins like fumonisin B1 (FB1) form anionic species which excludes the use of negatively charged clays.
Read more ›manilastandard-ph 29 Sep 2020
Some 17 members of PAFMI reported purchasing the corn in August and September this year. August and September are peak harvest months for the wet-season corn crop. The dry season harvest is in March and April. PAFMI is the largest organization of feed millers in the country with 33 member companies spread all over the country.
Read more ›mdpi 29 Sep 2020
Toxigenic fungi and mycotoxins are very common in food crops, with noticeable differences in their host specificity in terms of pathogenicity and toxin contamination. In addition, such crops may be infected with mixtures of mycotoxigenic fungi, resulting in multi-mycotoxin contamination.
Read more ›JakartaPost 29 Sep 2020
Inefficiencies in food production, which can be quantified in terms of global food loss and waste, have been a driver of malnutrition. Globally, one third of food produced about 1.3 billion tons is wasted and lost annually. Data reveals that Indonesia loses or wastes around 300 kilograms of food per....
Read more ›kenyamoja 28 Sep 2020
FROM LEFT: Nishant Pahuja; Arysta General Manager, Charles Macharia; Koppert General Manager, Joseph Kimote; NCPB MD, John Matiri NCPB General Manager, Patrick Amuyunzi; Arysta Commercial Manager, Josephat Muvevi; NCPB Regional Manager posewith a packet of aflasafe at EKA hotel. Image: Courtesy.
Read more ›feednavigator 28 Sep 2020
The consequences of the ingestion of mycotoxin-contaminated feed on animal health are manifold, says the Austrian company. Knowledge is increasing around the variety of mycotoxins, how frequently they are present in animal feed and, importantly, how much of their effect can simply be impaired performance and increased susceptibility to disease.
Read more ›feednavigator 28 Sep 2020
Czech researchers, in a paper just published in the journal, say the findings of their study confirms the adverse effect of sows’ exposure to DON during pregnancy, showing transplacental transfer of DON to the fetuses, with the mycotoxin passing into their blood in a toxic form that cannot be....
Read more ›nation-ke 28 Sep 2020
It will ensure preservation of food quality from production, handling, processing, preparation and marketing in order to prevent contamination. Mr Chala said unsafe food has devastating effects on businesses and the economy. WHO estimates that 600 million people around the globe suffer serious cases of foodborne diseases each year.
Read more ›mdpi 28 Sep 2020
Mycotoxins are fungal metabolites that occur in human foods and animal feeds, potentially threatening human and animal health. The intestine is considered as the first barrier against these external contaminants, and it consists of interconnected physical, chemical, immunological, and microbial barriers.
Read more ›allafrica 28 Sep 2020
THE National Poisoning Control Centre (NPCC) is considering launching a toll-free helpline number a unique initiative to help improve services in the country. The initiative was revealed by the Government Chemist Laboratory Authority (GCLA)-the supervising body detailing that the helpline was....
Read more ›biofuelsdigest 27 Sep 2020
In Missouri, Pluton Biosciences launched a new website, branding and updated services for its microbial testing division, Microbe Inotech Laboratories . Pluton Biosciences acquired the 29-year-old laboratory, which provides environmental pathogen testing and identification, at the start of 2020.
Read more ›nation-ke 25 Sep 2020
Jackson Masesi, who runs Bee-Care Apiaries Limited makes three varieties of peanut products; one blended with honey, another pure while the third one crunchy. The whole process starts with separating quality peanuts from impurities such as leaves, pieces of shells and rotten nuts.
Read more ›mdpi 25 Sep 2020
Fungal rots are one of the main causes of large economic losses and deterioration in the quality and nutrient composition of fruits during the postharvest stage. The yeast Clavispora lusitaniae 146 has previously been shown to efficiently protect lemons from green mold caused by Penicillium digitatum .
Read more ›manilastandard-ph 25 Sep 2020
PAFMI president Nicole Sarmiento-Garcia reported the development to Agriculture Secretary William Dar in a meeting Thursday. The Department of Agriculture linked PAFMI to Isabela Governor Rodolfo Albano in July this year to encourage public and private sector coordination in corn sourcing. Vitarich Corp.
Read more ›feednavigator 25 Sep 2020
Sphingolipids and their synthetic enzymes are emerging as important mediators in inflammatory responses and as regulators of immune cell functions. The KSU team carried out an experiment to note the effect of feeding fumonisin-contaminated corn on growth performance and sphinganine (SA) to sphingosine (SO) ratios of 9 to 28 kg pigs.
Read more ›mdpi 25 Sep 2020
Deoxynivalenol (DON)-contaminated feed represents a serious problem for pigs due to their high sensitivity to its toxicological effects. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the impact of intrauterine DON exposure on the immune system of piglets.
Read more ›prnewswire 24 Sep 2020
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the United Nations World Food Programme , roughly one-third of all food produced for human consumption is lost or wasted. Through Kellogg's commitment to create for 3 billion people by the end of 2030, Kellogg today announced that....
Read more ›4-traders 24 Sep 2020
BATTLE CREEK, Mich. Sept. 24, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- According to the United Nations World Food Programme , roughly one-third of all food produced for human consumption is lost or wasted. Through Kellogg's commitment to create for 3 billion people by the end of 2030, Kellogg today announced that since....
Read more ›kenyamoja 24 Sep 2020
On August 5, KEBS Managing Director Bernard Njiraini’s technical adviser Martin Masibo disclosed that Kenyans were c by Education CS George Magoha over the Covid-19 pandemic. Various counties have commenced on laying strategies to curb the spread of the poisonous maize, with others initiating investigations into traders.
Read more ›mdpi 24 Sep 2020
The different effects of deoxynivalenol (DON) on intestinal barrier and stem cells by its route of exposure remain less known. We explored the toxic effects of DON on intestinal barrier functions and stem cells after DON microinjection (luminal exposure) or addition to a culture medium (basolateral....
Read more ›kenyamoja 23 Sep 2020
Nakuru County official clarifies that only two wards out of the 55 were affected by aflatoxin contamination. Naivasha East MCA Stanley Karanja claimed a person died in the sprawling Kaptembwo neighbourhood of Nakuru town after consuming the bad maize. Traders who supplied bad maize with high levels....
Read more ›nation-ke 23 Sep 2020
Nakuru County official clarifies that only two wards out of the 55 were affected by aflatoxin contamination. Naivasha East MCA Stanley Karanja claimed a person died in the sprawling Kaptembwo neighbourhood of Nakuru town after consuming the bad maize. Traders who supplied bad maize with high levels....
Read more ›mdpi 23 Sep 2020
The objective of this study was to examine the effect of treatment of Arabica green coffee beans with gaseous ozone (O 3 ) for the control of ochratoxigenic fungi and ochratoxin A (OTA) contamination by Aspergillus westerdijkiae A. ochraceus , and A. carbonarius during storage.
Read more ›mdpi 23 Sep 2020
Aflatoxins (AFs) have always been regarded as the most effective carcinogens, posing a great threat to agriculture, food safety, and human health. Aspergillus flavus is the major producer of aflatoxin contamination in crops. The prevention and control of A. flavus and aflatoxin continues to be a global problem.
Read more ›thepigsite 23 Sep 2020
In addition to preventing a government shutdown, the stopgap measure would provide nearly $8 billion for nutrition assistance programmes, replenish the Commodity Credit Corporation (CCC) , and stipulate some Congressional oversight of spending through CCC.
Read more ›thenationonlineng 23 Sep 2020
Spices constitute an important group of commodities which are indispensable in homes and industries. The market is on an upward trend. Grand View Research report says global seasoning and spices market was worth $13.77 billion last year. Analysts expect the market to reach $20.99 billion by 2024.
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