KNOWLEDGE CENTER
Mycotoxins Legislation
Canada
Food
| Aflatoxins | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Commodity | Β1 (ppb) | Total (ppb) | M1 (ppb) |
| Nut products for human consumption | – | 15 ppb | – |
| Deoxynivalenol (DON) | |||
| Commodity | |||
| Uncleaned soft wheat for baby food | 1 ppm (1,000 ppb) | ||
| Uncleaned soft wheat for human consumption | 2 ppm (2,000 ppb) | ||
| Patulin | |||
| Commodity | Limit | ||
| Apple juice | 50 ppb |
Feed
| Aflatoxins | |
|---|---|
| Commodity | Β1 (ppb) |
| Animal feeding stuffs | 20 ppb |
| Ochratoxin A | |
| Commodity | Β1 (ppb) |
| Swine diets (kidney damage) | 0.2 ppb |
| Swine diets (reduced weight gain), poultry diets | 2 ppb |
| Deoxynivalenol (DON) | |
| Commodity | |
| Diets for swine, young calves & lactating dairy animals | 1 ppm (1,000 ppb) |
| Diets for poultry & cattle | 5 ppm (5,000 ppb) |
| Zearalenone (ZON) | |
| Commodity | |
| Gilt diets | < 1-3 ppm (< 1,000-3,000 ppb) |
| Diet for sheep and pigs | 0.25-5 ppm (250-5,000 ppb) |
| Cow diets, if other toxins present | 1.5 ppm (1,500 ppb) |
| Cow diets | 10 ppm (10,000 ppb) |
| T-2 | |
| Commodity | |
| Swine and poultry feed | < 1 ppm (1,000 ppb) |
| HT-2 | |
| Commodity | |
| Diets for cattle & poultry | 0.1 ppm (100 ppb) |
| Diets for dairy animals | 0.025 ppm (25 ppb) |
