Mycotoxins are toxic secondary metabolites produced by various fungi that contaminate crops, foodstuffs and feed, posing significant risks to human and animal health. Their biological effects span ...

A healthy gut is the foundation of animal health and performance, according to Dr Aldo Rossi, director of Veterinary Services ...

Consuming mycotoxins produced by some types of molds can cause gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms and other health problems. Constipation is theoretically possible but is likely uncommon. Mycotoxins are ...

Mycotoxins, such as aflatoxins, fumonisins, and deoxynivalenol, are toxic chemical substances produced by certain species of fungi that can develop in crops. Maira Duffeck, Extension row crop ...

Scientists have looked at mycotoxin issues in the cereals sector in Ireland to help better protect consumers. Ireland is an important producer of oats and barley. While some of the output is used as ...

Vilofoss has introduced MYCOSAFE, a new range of mycotoxin binders developed to help livestock producers manage toxin risks in animal feed and maintain stable production. Designed for pigs, poultry ...

Researchers have assessed the mycotoxin threat in European wheat and how it is changing. Fusarium mycotoxins were discovered in every European country. A study by scientists from the University of ...

Patulin is a harmful mycotoxin produced by fungi typically found in damaged fruits, including apples, pears, and grapes. In a recent breakthrough, researchers identified a new filamentous fungal ...

Sneezing, coughing, or feeling down and tired? While these symptoms might make you think you’re coming down with a cold, you may want to keep an eye on how you feel over time. If these symptoms tend ...