Nanoplasmonics seeks to fulfill a need within the grain industry by providing fast, mobile mycotoxin tests for ensuring crop, food, and feed safety while minimizing waiting time.

Mycotoxins in Crops are a threat to human and domestic animal health. About 25% of the world’s harvested crops are contaminated each year.

Annual losses in the US due to the impact of mycotoxins on the feed and livestock industries are around  $5 Billion