Evaluation of a sequestrant used to reduce aflatoxin M1 in dairy cows ingesting contaminated feed

Key Points

• Aflatoxin M1 levels decreased significantly in treated dairy cows, indicating a successful intervention.
• The study observed a reduction of up to 50% in aflatoxin M1 after using the sequestrant.
• Evaluation employed a controlled feeding trial with dairy cows consuming contaminated feed.
• Effective management of aflatoxin contamination could improve milk safety and public health.