Fusarium mycotoxins in milling streams from the commercial milling of maize imported to the UK, and relevance to current legislation

Food Additives and Contaminants - Part A

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 744-753

  Scudamore, K A ^a   Patel, S ^b  

^a KAS Mycotoxins   (United Kingdom)

^b Lord Rank Centre   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bran; Deoxynivalenol; Flour; Fumonisins; Grits; Maize; Milling; Nivalenol; Zearalenone

Indexed keywords

FUMONISIN; MYCOTOXIN; NIVALENOL; VOMITOXIN; ZEARALENONE;

ANIMAL FOOD; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSPERM; FOOD ANALYSIS; FOOD INDUSTRY; FOOD PROCESSING; FUNGAL DETECTION; FUSARIUM; LAW; MAIZE; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALIA; FUSARIUM; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 70749145763     PISSN: 19440049     EISSN: 14645122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02652030802688394     Document Type: Article

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