Survey of Aflatoxins and Ochratoxin A in Spices from Brazilian Market

Abstract The incidence of aflatoxins and ochratoxin A in spices purchased from São Paulo State, Brazil was investigated. A total of 180 black pepper (Piper nigrum L.), colorífico (mixture of cornmeal or cassava flour with powdered annatto, Bixa orellana) ginger (Zingiber officinale Roscoe), nutmeg (...

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Main Authors: Maria Helena Iha, Matheus Leandro Rodrigues, Rita de Cássia Briganti
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2022-01-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132021000100513&tlng=en