Coles is recalling two of its homebrand peanut butter products over concerns they have been contaminated with aflatoxin, a toxic chemical linked to liver cancer. The supermarket chain has issued the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Peanut butter on bread next to a tub and peanuts - New Africa/Shutterstock Peanut butter is often considered a pillar of the ...

Aflatoxin is a potent carcinogen produced by the Asergillus flavus and Aspergillus parasiticus molds, which grow on corn, peanuts, cottonseed, milk, walnuts, pistachios and Brazil nuts. The ...

How safe is that jar of peanut butter sitting in your pantry? Chances are that it's pretty darn safe indeed — The vast majority of Americans eat peanut butter regularly, and cases of food poisoning or ...

The National Consumer Commission has issued a notice to recall various peanut butter brands manufactured by House of Natural ...

South African health-focused food company ButtaNutt (Pty) Ltd has initiated a product recall of selected batches of its popular peanut butter after routine internal testing detected elevated aflatoxin ...

Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) has suspended seven peanut butter products and the permits of their parent companies over aflatoxin contamination. In a statement on released on Monday, KEBS said the ...

Clarence Ford speaks to Dr Lindy Rose, pathologist and senior lecturer in the Department of Plant Pathology at Stellenbosch University. Listen to the interview in the audio below. Over the past few ...