Reducing mycotoxin contamination protects livestock health, improving production and profitability. Photo: Jevtic
From inbound feed raw materials screening to regulatory compliance and conformance verification, the need for rapid methods and laboratory-based testing for mycotoxin detection is growing. Aflatoxins were first identified as a threat to animal feeds more than 60 years ago. Since then, science has confirmed the existence of hundreds of mycotoxins, while just a few exhibit sufficient toxicity to warrant regulatory action, including; aflatoxins, fumonisins, vomitoxin (deoxynivalenol/DON), zearalen
Get full access to all stories on Pig Progress
This Premium article is exclusively available for subscribers
Obtain insights from exclusive interviews
Dive into articles covering trending industry topics
Get a glimpse into pig farms worldwide
All the news is brought to you by experienced editors and experts from around the
world