ProGnosis Biotech

Aflatoxin Rapid Test Kit

Aflatoxin is a potent carcinogenic toxin produced by mold fungi Aspergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus that develops on improperly stored agricultural commodities, particularly grains, nuts, spices, and dried fruits. Aflatoxin-contaminated food poses severe health risks to consumers and animals. Human exposure to aflatoxin leads to liver cancer, immune suppression, increased Hepatitis B susceptibility, impaired nutrient absorption, and stunted growth in children. In livestock and poultry, aflatoxin contamination causes feed refusal, reduced weight gain, decreased egg production, compromised milk quality, and increased disease susceptibility.

Bioeasy International has partnered with ProGnosis Biotech to deliver advanced aflatoxin rapid test kit technology addressing the critical detection needs of Malaysian food manufacturers, agricultural processors, feed mills, and regulatory laboratories. Aflatoxins represent a family of highly toxic mycotoxins including four primary compounds: Aflatoxin B1, B2, G1, and G2. All forms are carcinogenic and mutagenic, with Aflatoxin B1 being the most prevalent and dangerous variant requiring stringent monitoring.

Aflatoxin contamination occurs throughout the entire supply chain during crop cultivation, harvest, processing, transportation, and storage. Tropical climates with high temperature and humidity create ideal conditions for mold growth and toxin production. Traditional laboratory analysis methods using HPLC or ELISA are time-consuming, expensive, and require specialized equipment limiting their practicality for routine screening. The ProGnosis Biotech aflatoxin test kit provides a practical alternative offering simplicity, rapid results, high sensitivity, and cost-effective high-throughput screening capability.

Explore our complete ProGnosis Biotech aflatoxin test kit portfolio below and discover how our aflatoxin rapid test kit solutions strengthen your food safety program through reliable, fast mycotoxin detection.