Mould and mycotoxin contamination in food
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Mould and mycotoxin contamination in food OTA toxicity Ochratoxin A producers Occurrence of Ochratoxin A Effect of water activity on OTA production OTA destruction during roasting of coffee Levels and distribution of OTA in green coffee (contamination, survey) Effect of processing and handling on OTA content of green coffee Effect of caffeine on OTA production Socioeconomic impact of coffee production International Coffee Trade and Commodity Chains
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