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Reusing food waste: the importance of mycotoxin detection and decontamination

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This chapter reviews the range of techniques available for sustainable re-use of food waste. It addresses the critical safety issue of mycotoxin contamination of food waste. The chapter reviews fac...
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This chapter reviews the range of techniques available for sustainable re-use of food waste. It addresses the critical safety issue of mycotoxin contamination of food waste. The chapter reviews factors affecting mycotoxin growth and the particular problem of masked mycotoxins. It also methods for detection and modelling of mycotoxin contamination, as well as processing methods to inactivate mycotoxins, with a particular focus on more environmentally-friendly techniques such as biological degradation and mycotoxin adsorbing agents.
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Price: £25.00
Publisher: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing
Imprint: Burleigh Dodds Science Publishing
Series: Burleigh Dodds Series in Agricultural Science
Publication Date: 23 March 2020
ISBN: 9781786766922
Format: eBook
BISACs:

TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Sustainable Agriculture, Organic farming, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Agronomy / Crop Science, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Agriculture / Organic, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Food Science / Food Safety & Security, Sustainable agriculture, Food security and supply, Agronomy and crop production

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1 Introduction 2 Recycling and reuse of food waste 3 Mycotoxins, food production and food waste 4 Factors affecting mycotoxin growth 5 The problem of masked mycotoxins 6 Detection and modeling of mycotoxin contamination 7 Processing methods to inactivate mycotoxins 8 Biological degradation of mycotoxins and mycotoxin-adsorbing agents 9 Where to look for further information 10 References