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Mycotoxins Legislation

Canada

Food

Aflatoxins
CommodityΒ1 (ppb)Total (ppb)M1 (ppb)
Nut products15 ppb
Deoxynivalenol (DON)
Commodityppm
Soft wheat for baby food1 ppm
Patulin
Commodityppb
Apple juice50 ppb

Feed

Aflatoxins
CommodityΒ1 (ppb)Total (ppb)M1 (ppb)
Animal feeding stuffs20 ppb
Feed for breeding livestock, mature poultry100 ppb
Feed for finishing swine (>100 lbs)200 ppb
Feed for finishing beef cattle300 ppb
Ochratoxin A
CommodityΒ1 (ppb)
Swine diets (kidney damage)0.2 ppb
Swine diets (reduced weight gain), poultry diets2 ppb
Deoxynivalenol (DON)
Commodityppm
Diets for swine, young calves & lactating dairy animals1 ppm (1,000 ppb)
Diets for poultry & cattle 5 ppm (5,000 ppb)
Zearalenone (ZON)
Commodityppm
Gilt diets< 1-3 ppm (< 1,000-3,000 ppb)
Diet for sheep and pigs0.25-5 ppm (250-5,000 ppb)
Cow diets, if other toxins present1.5 ppm (1,500 ppb)
Cow diets10 ppm (10,000 ppb)
T-2
Commodityppm
Swine and poultry feed< 1 ppm (1,000 ppb)
HT-2
Commodityppm
Diets for cattle & poultry0.1 ppm (100 ppb)
Diets for dairy animals0.025 ppm (25 ppb)

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