Liver cancer is increasingly affecting non-drinkers in India. Doctor explains how fatty liver disease, diabetes, hepatitis ...

Regulations will be amended to lower the Health Ministry's Food Control Administration Unit (FCAU) set standard of Aflatoxin levels in coconut oil to 10 micrograms/kg to match the level of the Sri ...

Director General Pest Warning and Quality Control of Pesticides Dr Aamir Rasool has said that cotton is a backbone of the national ...

Indonesia intensifies crackdown on illegal Indian groundnut imports following reports of high aflatoxin levels and rising ...

The country must move from its focus on improving yields to growing a wide range of high-value crops with comparative advantages.

Indonesia lifts ban on peanut imports but exporters not showing interest: Ashwani Maindola, New Delhi : Indonesia has lifted the suspe ...

While peanuts offer nutritional benefits, a significant risk to liver health emerges from aflatoxin contamination due to improper storage. These toxic compounds can lead to severe liver damage, ...

Researchers at the University of California Davis Health have identified a natural compound made by gut bacteria that reversed liver damage and repaired the gut lining in mice after exposure to ...

Ugandan farmers growing staple crops such as maize, groundnuts, millet, sorghum, and cassava have long grappled with the threat of aflatoxin contamination, a silent but dangerous food safety issue.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Coles is recalling two of its homebrand peanut butter products, over concerns they have been contaminated with aflatoxin, a toxic ...

Consumption of aflatoxin-contaminated food can severely impact human fertility, experts warn. Prof Samuel Majalija, the director of research at the National Agricultural Livestock Resources Research ...

Tanzania is grappling with rising levels of aflatoxin in harvested grain, with officials citing the uncontrolled use of pesticides and poor storage as the main causes. At a workshop on post-harvest ...