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ASPEC® 271 System: Automated Extraction of Patulin from Apple Products

September 29, 2020| Posted in Food and Beverage| 8653

Mycotoxins are toxic compounds produced by fungi that are harmful to humans and animals. Patulin, found in rotting apples, is a compound that is regulated in many countries. Food safety testing for patulin is crucial to limit exposure; however, many sample cleanup methods do not remove closely related compounds, which can lead to false positive results.