It is surprising, then, to discover that chilli powder is itself susceptible to mould that can produce aflatoxin, thought to be a potent carcinogen. Currently virtually all chilli spice is ...

High traces of aflatoxins, a poisonous substance produced by certain fungi capable of causing cancer, have been detected in chilli samples collected from various places in Guntur city. Guntur ...

chilli powder and also as oleoresin. Aflatoxin and chemical residues are two major constraints in the export of chillies to Europe, Japan and the US as buyers expect a high degree of hygiene and ...

The Food Standards Agency (FSA) has issued a recall of dried whole chillies from shops after finding high levels of aflatoxins in them. TRS Wholesale Ltd is taking back their Whole Chillies Extra ...

Any place where they're producing chillies, particularly dried chillies, there is a great risk of aflatoxin contamination. Robyn Williams: And the peanuts we get generally, not just the packeted ...

Mexican scientists identified and quantified the amount of aflatoxins (carcinogenic) in food such as corn tortilla, rice, chili pepper, processed sauces, chicken breast and eggs, and revealed its ...

One of the critical problems which have hampered Pakistan’s export of red chilli is the level of aflatoxin in the crop. It is envisaged to certify samples of chillies free from aflatoxin to ...

Spurred on by the Hungarian events, the Food Standards Agency (FSA) commissioned a survey to investigate possible contamination of paprika, chilli powder and cayenne pepper in UK spice supplies.

SINGAPORE: A recall has been issued for a batch of Earthen Pot brand chilli powder over the presence of aflatoxins exceeding the maximum regulation standards. The Singapore Food Agency (SFA ...

The secretary also informed that a testing laboratory would also be set up at Kunri, where chillies samples of growers would be tested for possible Aflatoxin contents, which is hampering smooth ...

The European Union has imposed a ban on the import of red chillies from Pakistan as the commodity has been found infected with fungal disease Aflatoxin. A spokesman for Agribusiness Development ...

It is surprising, then, to discover that chilli powder is itself susceptible to mould that can produce aflatoxin, thought to be a potent carcinogen. Currently virtually all chilli spice is ...