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Biopanda Mycotoxin ELISA Kits provide quantitative detection of common mycotoxins in food and animal-feed samples, including aflatoxins, deoxynivalenol (DON), ochratoxin A, T-2 toxin and zearalenone (ZEN). Designed for food testing laboratories, manufacturers, grain processors and quality-control professionals, our 96-test ELISA kits provide sensitive, reliable screening across relevant food and feed matrices. Browse our range of mycotoxin ELISA test kits below to compare target analytes, sample types, limits of detection and recovery rates.
Mycotoxin ELISA Test Kits for Food Safety Testing
ELISA kits for quantitative detection of Aflatoxins in food and feed samples, including dedicated assays for Aflatoxin B1, Total Aflatoxins and Aflatoxin M1.
A quantitative ELISA kit for the detection of Deoxynivalenol (DON), also known as vomitoxin, in suitable food samples.
A quantitative ELISA kit for the sensitive detection of Ochratoxin A (OTA) in cereal samples for food safety and quality control applications.
Trichothecenes (T-2) ELISA Kit
A quantitative ELISA kit for the detection of T-2 toxin, a trichothecene mycotoxin, in suitable food samples.
A quantitative ELISA kit for the sensitive detection of Zearalenone (ZEN) in grain samples for food safety and quality control applications.
Why Use ELISA for Mycotoxin Testing?
Mycotoxin contamination is an important consideration in food and animal feed quality control. ELISA provides a convenient method for screening samples for specific mycotoxins and can be used by food testing laboratories, manufacturers, grain processors, feed producers and other quality-control professionals. Biopanda's mycotoxin testing range covers several important contaminants including Aflatoxins, DON, Ochratoxin A, T-2 Toxin, and Zearalenone.
Frequently asked questions
What is a mycotoxin ELISA test kit?
What is a mycotoxin ELISA test kit?
A mycotoxin ELISA test kit is an immunoassay used to detect and measure specific mycotoxins in suitable food or feed samples. ELISA testing provides a convenient method for routine screening and quality control, allowing laboratories and food industry professionals to analyse samples for specific mycotoxin contamination. Biopanda offers ELISA kits for several important mycotoxins, with sample types and analytical performance depending on the individual assay.
Which mycotoxins can be detected using Biopanda ELISA kits?
Which mycotoxins can be detected using Biopanda ELISA kits?
Biopanda offers ELISA kits for the detection of several important mycotoxins, including Aflatoxins, Deoxynivalenol (DON), Ochratoxin A (OTA), T-2 toxin and Zearalenone (ZEN). The Aflatoxin range includes dedicated assays for Aflatoxin B1, Total Aflatoxins and Aflatoxin M1. Individual kits are designed for specific sample types, so please refer to the relevant product specifications when selecting an assay.
What types of samples can be tested for mycotoxins?
What types of samples can be tested for mycotoxins?
The appropriate sample type depends on the individual ELISA assay. Biopanda Mycotoxin ELISA Kits are available for testing matrices including grains and cereals, animal feeds, beans, nuts, dried fruits, milk and milk powder, and dried mushrooms. Not every assay is suitable for every sample type, so the specifications for the individual kit should always be consulted before testing.
What is the difference between Aflatoxin B1 and Total Aflatoxin testing?
What is the difference between Aflatoxin B1 and Total Aflatoxin testing?
Aflatoxin B1 testing is used specifically to determine the presence of Aflatoxin B1 (AFB1), whereas Total Aflatoxin testing is intended to determine the combined presence of relevant aflatoxins recognised by the assay. The most appropriate test will therefore depend on the testing requirements, sample type and target analyte. Biopanda offers separate ELISA kits for Aflatoxin B1, Total Aflatoxins and Aflatoxin M1.
What is Deoxynivalenol (DON)?
What is Deoxynivalenol (DON)?
Deoxynivalenol, commonly abbreviated as DON and also known as vomitoxin, is a mycotoxin that can contaminate food commodities. Monitoring DON is therefore an important consideration in food safety and quality control. The Biopanda Deoxynivalenol ELISA Kit provides a laboratory-based method for the detection of DON in dried mushroom samples using a straightforward extraction and testing procedure.
Why use ELISA for mycotoxin testing?
Why use ELISA for mycotoxin testing?
ELISA provides a practical method for detecting and quantifying specific mycotoxins and is well suited to routine laboratory screening and quality-control applications. ELISA assays can offer good sensitivity while using a relatively straightforward testing workflow. The appropriate testing method should always be selected according to the sample matrix, required sensitivity, analytical requirements and applicable food safety standards.
How long does a mycotoxin ELISA test take?
How long does a mycotoxin ELISA test take?
The ELISA assay typically takes approximately 45–60 minutes to perform once samples have been prepared, depending on the individual kit and number of samples being tested. Additional time should be allowed for sample preparation, which varies according to the sample type.
How do I choose the correct mycotoxin ELISA kit?
How do I choose the correct mycotoxin ELISA kit?
The most appropriate ELISA kit will depend on the mycotoxin you need to detect, the type of sample being analysed and the analytical performance required for your application. Biopanda offers ELISA kits for Aflatoxins, Deoxynivalenol (DON), Ochratoxin A (OTA), T-2 toxin and Zearalenone (ZEN). If you are unsure which assay is most suitable for your testing requirements, please contact Biopanda for further product and technical information.
If you require assistance selecting a Mycotoxin ELISA Kit for your testing requirements, please contact Biopanda. Our team can provide further information on available assays, sample types, analytical performance and testing procedures.
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