Aflatoxin Regulations and Global Pistachio Trade: Insights from Social Network Analysis

Aflatoxins, carcinogenic toxins produced by Aspergillus fungi, contaminate maize, peanuts, and tree nuts in many regions of the world. Pistachios are the main source of human dietary aflatoxins from tree nuts worldwide. Over 120 countries have regulations for maximum allowable aflatoxin levels in fo...

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Main Authors: Bui-Klimke, Travis R., Guclu, Hasan, Kensler, Thomas W., Yuan, Jian-Min, Wu, Felicia
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3966772/