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Aflatoxin In The United State And Canada

The United States is one of the top ten peanut exporting countries in the world, shipping out 609,015 metric tons in 2002.

Janurary 10, 2006 - Deadly chemical in dog food claims lives of over 100 pets...more

January 3, 2006 - Diamond Pet Food Recalled Due to Aflatoxin...more

December 21, 2005 - Dogs dying of toxin in locally sold pet food...more

December 21, 2005 - Diamond Pet Food Recalled Due to Aflatoxin...more

December 21, 2005 - Pet food company issues alert after toxin found in dog and cat food...more

November 6, 2005 - Toxin smacks already-hurt corn...more

October 31, 2005 - Illinois Farmers Advised To Exercise Proper Grain Storage Practices...more

October 21, 2005 - Aflatoxin plagues Midwest corn...more

October 19, 2005 - Heartland corn yields are better than predicted...more

October 12, 2005 - Aflatoxin may cause corn to be rejected by elevators...more

October 6, 2005 - Fungus heaps stress on stress...more

October 05, 2005 - Toxin spoils Iowa crops...more

September 28, 2005 - Aflatoxin has elevators turning away grain in SE Iowa...more

September 22, 2005 - Aflatoxin: Producers await testing to see how bad it is...more

September 11, 2005 - US rejects 256 Indian food consignments...more

August 23, 2005 - Texas Crop and Weather Report...more

June 10, 2005 - Wogen Wins Mott Prize...more

March 13, 2005: The National Cancer Association mentions aflatoxin in a matter of fact style, when Aflatoxin a mycotoxin, is the most potent cancer causing substance known to man and it comes from the aspergillus niger fungus that is found on corn, peanuts and grains or the animals that are fed these founds. Aflatoxin is used to cause cancer in laboratories...more

 

"The level and extent of aflatoxin contamination is not being monitored in tobacco products..." ...more

Aflatoxin levels were extremely high in 1998. In Test 1, aflatoxin levels ranged from 70 ppb to 11,936 ppb...more

An increased incident (10 % excess) of hepatocellular carcinoma was reported in south-eastern portion the U.S. in areas of high daily intake of aflatoxin B1....more

November 17, 2004 - Check to see if your spices contain levels of aflatoxin...more

Mycotoxins are fungal metabolites that are toxic when consumed by animals, including human beings...more

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