Aflatoxin and Food Safety
Author | : Hamed K. Abbas |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 615 |
Release | : 2005-11-01 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781420028171 |
ISBN-13 | : 1420028170 |
Rating | : 4/5 (170 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Aflatoxin and Food Safety by : Hamed K. Abbas
Download or read book Aflatoxin and Food Safety written by Hamed K. Abbas and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2005-11-01 with total page 615 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Aflatoxins are responsible for damaging up to 25% of the world's food crops, resulting in large economic losses in developed countries and human and animal disease in under-developed ones. In addition to aflatoxins, the presence of other mycotoxins, particularly fumonisins, brings additional concerns about the safety of food and field supplies. The