Food crop health experts estimate that Tanzanian farmers incur cumulative losses of about ...

“We have established that a lot of locally-produced and imported rice contains aflatoxin-causing agents and maybe a threat to human health,” said Youmma Douksouna, the lead study autho ...

There is a lack of information on the effects of aflatoxins on the fetus. Our aim was to evaluate the consequences of aflatoxin B1 (AFB1) administered during early and late gestation on fetal ...

For example, a 2019 study highlights bentonite clay’s effectiveness at aflatoxin sorption in earlier animal and human trials. The researchers tested a sodium bentonite clay on computational ...

The outcome of the analysis confirmed that the rice was not fit for human consumption due to high aflatoxin levels. KEBS is in the process of destroying all the 452 bags of rice seized at M/s ...