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Table 1 China’s feed safety standards for Aflatoxin B1, deoxynivalenol and zearalenone

From: Occurrence of Aflatoxin B1, deoxynivalenol and zearalenone in feeds in China during 2018–2020

Feeds

Maximum limit, μg/kg

Aflatxoin B1

 Corn by-products and peanut cake

50

 Vegetable oil (except corn oil and peanut oil)

10

 Corn oil and peanut oil

20

 Other plant feed ingredients

30

 Complete feeds for young pigs and poultries

10

 Growing complete feeds for boilers and meat duck and laying ducks

15

 Concentrate supplement for calf, lamb and lactation period

20

 Concentrate supplement for lactation period

10

 Concentrate supplement for others

30

 Other complete feeds

20

Deoxynivalenol

 Plant feed ingredients

5,000

 Concentrate supplement for calf, lamb and lactation period

1,000

 Concentrate supplement for others

3,000

 Complete feeds for pigs

1,000

 Other complete feeds

3,000

Zearalenone

 Corn and its by-products (except corn bran and corn steep powder)

500

 Corn bran and corn steep powder

1,500

 Other plant feed ingredients

1,000

 Concentrate supplement for calf, lamb and lactation period

500

 Complete feed for young pigs

150

 Complete feed for young gilts

100

 Other complete feeds for pigs

250

 Other complete feeds

500