S. Arjmandtalab

Deputy of Food and Drug Control, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences, Shiraz, Iran

[ 1 ] - Aflatoxin M1 Contamination in Industrial and Traditional Yogurts Produced in Iran

Background: Aflatoxin M1 (AFM1) is a major carcinogenic compound that may be existed in milk and dairy products. This study was aimed to determine the presence of AFM1 in industrial and traditional yogurt samples produced in Iran. Methods: A total of 80 yogurt samples (40 industrial, 40 traditional) was collected from supermarkets in Yazd city, Iran. AFM1 content of the selected samples was de...

[ 2 ] - Effect of production and storage of probiotic yogurt on aflatoxin M1 residue

Introduction: Aflatoxin M1 is an important mycotoxin frequently found in milk and dairy products. The main objective of this work was to study the stability of AFM1 during production and refrigerated storage of probiotic yogurt. Materials and methods: Two kinds of probiotic yogurt were made by cow’s milk artificially contaminated with aflatoxin M1 at a level of 100 ng/l, and fermented...

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