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The Patulin Mycotoxin spreading on the apples. Photo credit - Getty Images

Mycotoxin Contaminant Patulin: A Global Food Concern

Introduction The global demand for food is projected to increase by 70% by 2050, coinciding with a population exceeding 9 billion. This necessitates exploration of new food sources, particularly against the backdrop of mycotoxin concerns, notably patulin, a harmful contaminant commonly found in food. The World Health Organization estimates that

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