Worldwide Mycotoxin Testing Market to 2025 - Market Opportunities and Future Trends - ResearchAndMarkets.com
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ELISA method for detection of mycotoxins has been used a by a number of food safety manufacturers and has been available for a decade now.
Key Points:
- ELISA method for detection of mycotoxins has been used a by a number of food safety manufacturers and has been available for a decade now.
- The method is based on the ability of a specific antibody to distinguish the three-dimensional structure of a specific mycotoxin.
- Aflatoxin is the most important contaminant on the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed (RASFF) of the European Union.
- In 2008, aflatoxins alone were responsible for almost 30% of all the notifications to the RASFF system (902 notifications).