Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites produced by several species of fungi and characterized by a range of dangerous health effects for humans and animals. The reference regulations in this field are continuously improved and updated worldwide. This paper reports the state of the art of Italian legislation, in the European context, concerning the limits of some mycotoxins in foodstuffs and the procedures for performing official controls.
Mycotoxins in foodstuffs: Italian regulations in the European framework / Montagna, M. T; De Giglio, O; Napoli, Christian. - In: ANNALI DI IGIENE MEDICINA PREVENTIVA E DI COMUNITÀ. - ISSN 1120-9135. - 24:6(2012), p. 475-89.
Mycotoxins in foodstuffs: Italian regulations in the European framework
NAPOLI, CHRISTIAN
2012
Abstract
Mycotoxins are secondary metabolites produced by several species of fungi and characterized by a range of dangerous health effects for humans and animals. The reference regulations in this field are continuously improved and updated worldwide. This paper reports the state of the art of Italian legislation, in the European context, concerning the limits of some mycotoxins in foodstuffs and the procedures for performing official controls.I documenti in IRIS sono protetti da copyright e tutti i diritti sono riservati, salvo diversa indicazione.