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Cargill recalls feed for excessive aflatoxins; handlers at risk of liver damage

By News Desk on May 8, 2019

Cargill pulled a variety of animal feeds with excessive levels of aflatoxins from retail shelves from February through April, but the company did not announce the action until this week.

Aflatoxin is a fungal toxin…
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Europe, Asia posted recalls for products from infant formula to beer

By Joe Whitworth on December 25, 2018

Editor’s note: Today Food Safety News takes a look back at the most significant recalls in Europe and Asia in 2018. As in past years, our year-end coverage is not merely a list of individual …
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Ground nuts, including peanuts, are particularly susceptible to aflatoxins. Photo illustration

AUC chief urges focus to mitigate aflatoxin impact in Africa

By News Desk on October 12, 2018

The head of the African Union Commission (AUC) has urged countries in the region to tackle the impact of aflatoxins.

Moussa Faki Mahamat made the comments at the opening of the third Partnership for Aflatoxin…
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PepsiCo recalls peanuts because of aflatoxin levels

By Joe Whitworth on September 28, 2018

PepsiCo has recalled a brand of peanuts from multiple countries due to higher than permitted levels of aflatoxin.

Duyvis Peanuts zout-Sel 200-gram with dates July 13 and 20, 2019, and lot numbers 0001005431 and 0000998957…
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Project to combat mycotoxins in Africa set to start next month

By Joe Whitworth on August 21, 2018

A three-year project to tackle mycotoxin-related food safety issues in Africa is scheduled to start next month. MycoSafe-South is a European-African partnership for use of mycotoxin-mitigation strategies in sub-Saharan Africa, with a focus on children…
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More Aflatoxin-Related Dog Food Recalls Revealed

By News Desk on December 29, 2011

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration posted two dog food recall notices on its website Wednesday, including one dated Dec. 12 and an “updated” alert dated Dec. 14, more than two weeks ago.

Both recalls

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More Dog Food Recalled Due to Aflatoxins

By News Desk on December 13, 2011

Three more labels of dry dog food from another manufacturer have been added to the recall list because of levels of aflatoxins above acceptable limits.

Advanced Animal Nutrition, which said it had no reports of

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Cargill Recalls Dog Food for Elevated Aflatoxin Levels

By News Desk on December 8, 2011

In another recall of dry dog food for elevated levels of aflatoxin, Cargill Animal Nutrition on Wednesday said it was pulling two regional brands of its dry dog food – River Run and Marksman.  

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Some Iams Dry Dog Food Recalled

By News Desk on December 7, 2011

A production lot of dry Iams dog food has been recalled due to high aflatoxin levels, according to Iams manufacturer, the Procter & Gamble Co.

Procter & Gamble says no illnesses have been reported,

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