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JORDAN [JO] 2003

situation 1981 [FAO 1997]

Commodity

(Sum of) Mycotoxin(s)

Limit (µg/kg)

Legal basis

Responsible authority

Sampling method

Analytical method

Remarks

status

ref.

status

ref.


Food

almonds, cereals, maize, peanuts, pistachio nuts, pine nuts, rice

afla B1

15

JO1

MH



official



afla B1B2G1G2

30





Feed

all feedstuffs

afla B1

15


MH






afla B1B2G1G2

30






KENYA [KE] 2003

situation 1981 [FAO 1997]

Commodity

(Sum of) Mycotoxin(s)

Limit (µg/kg)

Legal basis

Responsible authority

Sampling method

Analytical method

Remarks

status

ref.

status

ref.


Food

peanut(product)s, vegetable oils

afla B1B2G1G2

20

KE1

MH

official

KE1

not official

KE2


KOREA, REPUBLIC OF [KR] 2003

Commodity

(Sum of) Mycotoxin(s)

Limit (µg/kg)

Legal basis

Responsible authority

Sampling method

Analytical method

Remarks

status

ref.

status

ref.


Food

grains, soy-bean, peanuts, nuts, wheat and the products made from these by simple processing such as grinding and cutting

afla B1

10

KR1

KFDA

official


official

KR1


apple juice, apple juice concentrate

patulin

50




Dairy

milk and milk products

afla M1

0.5

KR1

KFDA



official

KR1


Feed

compound feeds for calfs, chicken, piglets, broilers (early stage) and dairy cattle

afla B1

10

KR2

MAF

official


official

KR3


other compound feeds (except premixes)

20



feed ingredients: vegetable proteins, grains, by-products of grains and food

50



KUWAIT [KW] 2003

Commodity

(Sum of) Mycotoxin(s)

Limit (µg/kg)

Legal basis

Responsible authority

Sampling method

Analytical method

Remarks

status

ref.

status

ref.


Food

infant and children food

afla B1B2G1G2

0.05

KW1







Dairy

liquid milk and milk products [except dried milk]

afla B1B2G1G2

0.2

KW1







LATVIA [LV] 2003 [EU candidate member state]

Commodity

(Sum of) Mycotoxin(s)

Limit (µg/kg)

Legal basis

Responsible authority

Sampling method

Analytical method

Remarks

status

ref.

status

ref.


Food

food products of plant and animal origin

afla B1

5

LV1

MA

official


official

LV2


cereals

ochratoxin A

5

non-official


non-official

LV3


DON

1000




zearalenone

1000




T-2 toxin

100




bread

zearalenone

1000

non-official



apple, tomato juice

patulin

50

official

LV4


Dairy

milk and milk products

afla M1

0.5

LV1

MA

official


non-official

LV3


Feed

animal feed

afla B1

5


MA

official


official

LV2


LIECHTENSTEIN [LI] 2003

Commodity

(Sum of) Mycotoxin(s)

Limit (µg/kg)

Legal basis

Responsible authority

Sampling method

Analytical method

Remarks

status

ref.

status

ref.


Food

following European Union [harmonized regulations]

Dairy

following European Union [harmonized regulations]

Feed

following European Union [harmonized regulations]

LITHUANIA [LT] 2003 [EU candidate member state]

Commodity

(Sum of) Mycotoxin(s)

Limit (µg/kg)

Legal basis

Responsible authority

Sampling method

Analytical method

Remarks

status

ref.

status

ref.


Food

following European Union [harmonized regulations]

afla B1

see EU

LT1

SFVS

official and non-official

LT2 LT3 LT4

official

LT5 LT6 LT7


afla B1B2G1G2

LT8 LT9


ochratoxin A

non-official


LT10


juice

patulin

25

official and non-official

LT2



Dairy

following European Union [harmonized regulations]

afla M1

see EU

LT1

SFVS

official and non-official

LT2

official

LT11


Feed

following European Union [harmonized regulations]

afla B1

see EU

LT1

MA

official and non-official

LT2

official

LT5 LT6 LT7


for pigs and poultry

ochratoxin A

50

non-official


LT10


for young pigs and young poultry

20



pigs

DON

1000


LT12


gilts

600



piglet

200



pigs

zearalenone

300


LT13


piglet

100



LUXEMBOURG [LU] 2003 [EU member state]

Commodity

(Sum of) Mycotoxin(s)

Limit (µg/kg)

Legal basis

Responsible authority

Sampling method

Analytical method

Remarks

status

ref.

status

ref.


Food

see European Union [harmonized regulations]

Dairy

see European Union [harmonized regulations]

Feed

see European Union [harmonized regulations]

MACEDONIA, FORMER YUGOSLAV REPUBLIC OF [MK] 2003

situation 1981 [FAO 1997]

Commodity

(Sum of) Mycotoxin(s)

Limit (µg/kg)

Legal basis

Responsible authority

Sampling method

Analytical method

Remarks

status

ref.

status

ref.


Food

wheat, maize, rice, cereals

afla B1G1

1

MK1

FCLHSW

official

MK2

official



beans

afla B1G1

5



MALAWI [MW] 2003

situation 1987 [FAO 1997]

Commodity

(Sum of) Mycotoxin(s)

Limit (µg/kg)

Legal basis

Responsible authority

Sampling method

Analytical method

Remarks

status

ref.

status

ref.


Food

peanuts (export)

afla B1

5




MW1




MALAYSIA [MY] 2003

situation 1987 [FAO 1997]

Commodity

(Sum of) Mycotoxin(s)

Limit (µg/kg)

Legal basis

Responsible authority

Sampling method

Analytical method

Remarks

status

ref.

status

ref.


Food

all foods

afla B1B2G1G2

35

MY1







MALTA [MT] 2003 [EU candidate member state]

Commodity

(Sum of) Mycotoxin(s)

Limit (µg/kg)

Legal basis

Responsible authority

Sampling method

Analytical method

Remarks

status

ref.

status

ref.


Food

nuts, dried fruit, cereals

afla B1

2

MT1

DPH

official

MT2

non-official

MT2

in force since 1-5-2002

afla B1B2G1G2

4

Dairy

milk

afla M1

0.05

MT1

DPH

official

MT2

non-official

MT2

in force since 1-5-2002

MAURITIUS [MU] 2003

situation 1987 [FAO 1997]

Commodity

(Sum of) Mycotoxin(s)

Limit (µg/kg)

Legal basis

Responsible authority

Sampling method

Analytical method

Remarks

status

ref.

status

ref.


Food

all foods

afla B1

5

MU1

MHQL






afla B1B2G1G2M1M2

10






groundnuts

afla B1

5






afla B1B2G1G2M1M2

15






MERCOSUR [ME] 2003

MERCOSUR member states: Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay and Uruguay

Commodity

(Sum of) Mycotoxin(s)

Limit (µg/kg)

Legal basis

Responsible authority

Sampling method

Analytical method

Remarks

status

ref.

status

ref.


Food

peanuts, maize and products thereof

afla B1B2G1G2

20

ME1


official

ME2 ME3 ME4 ME5

official

ME7 ME8 ME9


Dairy

fluid milk

afla M1

0.5

ME1


official

ME6

official

ME8 ME10


powdered milk

5



MEXICO [MX] 2003

Commodity

(Sum of) Mycotoxin(s)

Limit (µg/kg)

Legal basis

Responsible authority

Sampling method

Analytical method

Remarks

status

ref.

status

ref.


Food

cereals and products

afla B1B2G1G2

20

MX1

MPH

non-official

MX2

official

MX4

since 1996

corn flour for tortillas

12

MX3

Feed

cereals for bovine and porcine fattening feedstuffs

afla B1B2G1G2

200







situation 1991

feedstuffs for dairy cattle/poultry

0







MOLDOVA, REPUBLIC OF [MD] 2003

Commodity

(Sum of) Mycotoxin(s)

Limit (µg/kg)

Legal basis

Responsible authority

Sampling method

Analytical method

Remarks

status

ref.

status

ref.


Food

cereals, legumes, flour, cocoa, nuts, coffee, sunflower, tea

afla B1

5

MD1

MOH

official


official



wheat and wheat flour

DON

700




barley and barley flour

1000




wheat and wheat flour, barley and barley flour, maize and maize flour

zearalenone

1000




cereals and cereal flour

T-2 toxin

100




juices, canned vegetables, fruits

patulin

50




Dairy

milk, cottage cheese, butter

afla M1

0.5

MD1

MOH

official


official



MOROCCO [MA] 2003

Commodity

(Sum of) Mycotoxin(s)

Limit (µg/kg)

Legal basis

Responsible authority

Sampling method

Analytical method

Remarks

status

ref.

status

ref.


Food

all foods

afla B1

10







MA1 proposed legislation

peanuts, pistache nuts, almonds, vegetable oils in pasta, children foods

1







wheat meal

3







wheat bran

10







vegetable oils, cereals, wheat meal (complete)

5







apple juice (products)

patulin

50







cereals, vegetable oils

zearalenone

200







cereals

ochratoxin A

30







Dairy

milk (product)

afla M1

0.05







MA1 proposed legislation

milk (product) for infants under 3 years

0.03







milk powder

0.5







milk powder for infants under 3 years

0.3







Feed

simple feedstuffs (except peanuts, copra, cottonseed, babassu, maize and their products)

afla B1

50







MA1 proposed legislation

peanuts, copra, cottonseed, babassu, maize and their products

20







complete feedstuffs for cattle, sheep and goats (except for dairy animals, calves and lambs)

50







complete feedstuffs for dairy animals

5







complete feedstuffs for calves and lambs

10







complete feedstuffs for pigs and poultry (except young animals)

20







other complete feedstuffs

10







complementary feedstuffs for cattle, sheep and goats (except for dairy animals, calves and lambs)

50







complementary feedstuffs for pigs and poultry (except young animals)

30







other complementary feedstuffs, especially dairy animals

10







MOZAMBIQUE [MZ] 2003

Commodity

(Sum of) Mycotoxin(s)

Limit (µg/kg)

Legal basis

Responsible authority

Sampling method

Analytical method

Remarks

status

ref.

status

ref.


Food

peanut, peanut milk

afla B1B2G1G2

10

MZ1

MH

official


official



Dairy

milk

afla M1

unknown

MZ1

MH

official


official



Feed

peanut, maize, peanut butter

afla B1B2G1G2

10

MZ1

MH






cereals and feedstuffs

official

offcial

feedstuff

afla B1

unknown








corn

ochratoxin A

unknown

MZ1

MH

official


official



zearalenone

unknown




MYANMAR [MM] 2003

no regulations


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