

| Subject: | Re: peanut butter storage in Campers |
| From: | Alistair Bell |
| Date: | Fri, 7 Jul 1995 18:40:50 -0700 (PDT) |
On Fri, 7 Jul 1995, sstones wrote: > Rotten peanuts can produce a deadly toxin, but it should be obvious > if they've gone off. > > Thats aflatoxin. I think that the fungus that produces the toxin grows on the peanut before it is made into butter. BTW, spanish peanuts grown in southern ontario are supposed to have a lower incidence of aflatoxin contaminatation than U.S. peanuts. Alistair, call me Cliff Claven
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