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Table 4 Maximum limit regulations for aflatoxin B1 (AFB1), zearalenone (ZEN) and deoxynivalenol (DON) in feedstuff from China and European

From: Aflatoxin B1, zearalenone and deoxynivalenol in feed ingredients and complete feed from different Province in China

Region

Mycotoxin

Feedstuff

Maximum level or guidance Valuec, μg/kg

Reference standard

China

AFB1

Corn

50

GBa 13078-2001

Wheat

5.0

GB 2761-2011

DDGS

50

NY/Tb 1968-2010

Bran

40

GB 13078-2001

Wheat shorts and red dog

40

GB 13078-2001

Corn germ meal

50

GB 13078-2001

Soybean meal

30

GB 13078-2001

Pig complete feed

45

GB 13078-2001

Duck complete feed

35

GB 13078-2001

Cattle complete feed

45

GB 13078-2001

European

AFB1

Compound feed for dairy animals and young animals

5

European Parliament 2002

Feed materials

20

European Parliament 2002

China

ZEN

Corn

500

GB 13078.2-2006

Wheat

60

GB 2761-2011

Complete feed

500

GB 13078.2-2006

European

ZEN

Complementary and complete feeding stuffs for piglets and gilts

100

European Commission 2006

Complementary and complete feeding stuffs for calves, dairy cattle, sheep and goats

500

European Commission 2006

maize by products

3000

European Commission 2006

China

DON

Corn

1000

GB 2761-2011

Wheat

1000

GB 2761-2011

DDGS

1000

NY/T 1968-2010

Pig complete feed

1000

GB 13078.3-2007

European

DON

Complementary and complete feeding stuffs for pigs

900

European Commission 2006

Cereals and cereal products

8000

European Commission 2006

  

Maize by-products

12000

European Commission 2006

  1. aGB: General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine of the People’s Republic of China. National Standard of the People’s Republic of China
  2. bNY/T Ministry of Agriculture of the People’s Republic of China. Agricultural Standard of the People’s Republic of China
  3. cmoisture content: 12 %