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What If Aflatoxin Glowed? New Technology Makes Toxin Visible for No-Cost Testing

Only highly contaminated nuts or kernels may show clear signs of aflatoxin contamination, making sorting a challenge. Now, scientists at the Peanut & Mycotoxin Innovation Lab are developing a portable, fluorescence spectral-based technology that might “see” what the human eye would otherwise miss.

Agrilinks, October 2016.