Mold and Mycotoxins in Coffee

This chapter explores the prevalence of mold in coffee, focusing on ochratoxin A and its impact on coffee quality and safety. It reviews a study analyzing contamination levels in various coffee samples and discusses how roasting affects mycotoxin concentrations. The speakers emphasize the importance of proper storage and the relative safety of specialty coffee compared to commodity varieties.

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