Factors Affecting Patulin Production by <i>Penicillium expansum</i> in Apples

The main mycotoxin found in apples is patulin (PAT), mostly produced by <i>Penicillium expansum</i>, during the storage of fruits. It is very difficult to control the quality of every fruit that enters the processing line, so there is a high probability that apple juice, applesauce, appl...

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Published in:Foods
Main Authors: Tamara Edina Gal, Ersilia Călina Alexa, Renata Maria Șumălan, Ionuț Dascălu, Olimpia Alina Iordănescu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-06-01
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2304-8158/14/13/2310