Understanding aflatoxin risk starts with distinguishing mould, moisture and analysis. Explore formation conditions, the limits of sorting and roasting, and the questions buyers should ask.
Harvesting, drying and protection from rewetting work together. Explore practical steps from orchard to storage, and understand the difference between moisture content and water activity.
Nitrogen atmospheres are a tool for storing in-shell hazelnuts. Learn what they support, why they do not remove existing aflatoxins, and which documents buyers should request.