Annex 2: Tables

aflatoxin M₁ calibrant

x

total aflatoxins in peanut butter

x

(x)

aflatoxin B₁ in peanut meal

x

aflatoxin B₁ in feedstuff

x

ochratoxin A in wheat

x

DON in maize and wheat

x

zearalenone in maize

x

zearalenone calibrant

x

trichothecene calibrants

x

Myc Reg INFO

Country

aC

POP

Myc Reg INFO

Country

aC

POP

Myc Reg INFO

Country

aC

POP

Myc Reg INFO

Country

aC

POP

TOTALs Population in millions

TOTALs Population %

+ - +

Algeria

DZ

33.578

+ - -

Dominican Republic 1991

DO

9.220

+ + +

Luxembourg [EU]

LU

0.452

+ + +

Serbia and Montenegro

YU

10.494

- - -

Antigua and Barbuda 1991

AG

0.070

- - -

Ecuador 1991

EC

12.472

+ - -

Macedonia, FYR of 1981

MK

2.115

+ + -

Singapore

SG

4.225

+ + -

Argentina

AR

36.993

+ - +

Egypt

EG

69.296

+ - -

Malawi 1987

MW

11.266

+ + -

Slovakia [EU cms]

SK

5.381

+ + -

Armenia

AM

3.913

+ + +

Estonia [EU cms]

EE

1.268

+ - -

Malaysia

MY

24.014

+ + +

Slovenia [EU cms]

SI

1.952

+ - -

Australia

AU

19.978

- - -

Ethiopia

ET

69.982

+ + -

Malta [EU cms]

MT

0.383

+ + -

South Africa

ZA

45.919

+ + +

Austria [EU]

AT

8.037

+ + +

EUROPEAN UNION

EU

+ - -

Mauritius 1987

MU

1.243

+ + +

Spain [EU]

ES

41.547

- - -

Bahamas

BS

0.320

+ + +

Finland [EU]

FI

5.215

+ + -

MERCOSUR

+ - -

Sri Lanka

LK

19.615

- - -

Bahrain 1995

BH

0.731

+ + +

France [EU]

FR

59.304

+ - +

Mexico

MX

101.457

+ - -

Sudan

SD

37.986

- - +

Bangladesh

BD

138.901

+ + +

Germany [EU]

DE

81.904

+ + -

Moldova, Republic of

MD

4.230

+ - +

Suriname

SR

0.457

+ + +

Barbados 1991

BB

0.264

- - -

Ghana

GH

19.851

+ + +

Morocco

MA

30.457

+ + +

Sweden [EU]

SE

8.873

+ + +

Belgium [EU]

BE

10.339

+ + +

Greece [EU]

GR

11.100

+ + +

Mozambique

MZ

18.151

+ + +

Switzerland

CH

7.376

+ - -

Belize 1991

BZ

0.257

+ - +

Guatemala 1991

GT

14.223

- - -

Myanmar

MM

51.853

+ + +

Syrian Arab Rep.

SY

18.444

+ + -

Belarus

BY

10.045

+ + -

Honduras 1991

HN

6.606

+ - +

Nepal

NP

25.836

+ + +

Taiwan Province of China

TW

23.614

- - -

Benin

BJ

6.739

+ - -

Hong Kong SAR (China)

HK

6.827

+ + +

Netherlands, The [EU]

NL

16.258

+ - +

Tanzania, United Rep. of

TZ

34.828

- - -

Bolivia 1991

BO

8.676

+ + -

Hungary [EU cms]

HU

10.164

+ - -

New Zealand

NZ

3.786

+ - -

Thailand

TH

63.394

+ - -

Bosnia & Herzegovina 1981

BA

4.207

+ + +

Iceland

IS

0.294

- - -

Nicaragua 1991

NI

5.778

- - -

Trinidad and Tobago 1991

TT

1.362

+ + +

Brazil

BR

179.713

+ - +

India

IN

1067.421

+ - -

Nigeria

NG

150.540

+ + -

Tunisia

TN

9.880

+ + -

Bulgaria [EU cms]

BG

7.918

+ + -

Indonesia

ID

217.825

+ + +

Norway

NO

4.551

+ + +

Turkey [EU cms]

TR

73.197

- - -

Burkina Faso

BF

11.863

+ + +

Iran, Islamic Rep. of

IR

66.469

+ - +

Oman 1995

OM

3.100

- - -

Uganda

UG

25.475

- - -

Cameroon

CM

16.341

- - -

Iraq 1995

IQ

26.299

- - -

Pakistan

PK

153.125

+ + +

Ukraine

UA

47.637

+ - +

Canada

CA

31.720

+ + +

Ireland [EU]

IE

3.968

- - -

Panama 1991

PA

2.991

- - -

United Arab Emirates 1995

AE

3.219

+ + +

Chile

CL

15.266

+ + +

Israel

IL

6.556

+ + -

Paraguay

PY

6.029

+ + +

United Kingdom [EU]

GB

59.040

+ + -

China

CN

1311.864

+ + +

Italy [EU]

IT

56.210

+ + -

Peru

PE

27.083

+ + +

United States of America

US

291.640

info

CODEX

+ - -

Jamaica 1991

JM

2.773

+ - +

Philippines, The

PH

81.636

+ + +

Uruguay

UY

3.453

+ - +

Colombia

CO

44.533

+ - +

Japan

JP

127.708

+ + +

Poland [EU cms]

PL

38.577

+ + -

Venezuela

VZ

23.866

+ - +

Costa Rica 1991

CR

4.149

+ - +

Jordan 1981

JO

5.612

+ + +

Portugal [EU]

PT

10.367

+ + -

Viet Nam

VN

81.660

- - +

Côte d'Ivoire 1987

CI

18.301

+ - -

Kenya 1981

KE

32.499

- - -

Qatar 1995

QA

0.630

+ + -

Yemen

YE

22.605

+ + -

Croatia

HR

4.3974

+ + +

Korea, Rep. of

KR

46.852

+ + +

Romania [EU cms]

RO

21.590

- - -

Zambia

ZM

11.194

+ - +

Cuba

CU

11.823

+ + -

Kuwait 1995

KW

1.984

+ + -

Russian Federation

RU

141.364

+ - +

Zimbabwe 1995

ZW

14.301

+ + +

Cyprus [EU cms]

CY

0.935

+ + +

Latvia [EU cms]

LV

2.290

+ - +

Salvador, El 1991

SV

6.179

+ + +

Czech Republic [EU cms]

CZ

10.290

+ + +

Liechtenstein

LI

0.035

+ + -

Saudi Arabia [1995]

SA

22.736

+ + +

Denmark [EU]

DK

5.387

+ + +

Lithuania [EU cms]

LT

3.492

- - +

Senegal 1987

SN

11.327

Population of countries surveyed about mycotoxin regulations

5975.002

94.0

Population of remaining countries without information about mycotoxin regulations

380.541

6.0

World population for all countries and regions

6355.544

100.0

Explanation of symbols under Myc(otoxin) Reg(ulation) INFO:

+++ mycotoxin regulation(s) for food(s), dairy and feed(s);
++ - mycotoxin regulation(s) for food(s) and dairy;
+ - + mycotoxin regulation(s) for food(s) [except dairy] and feed(s);
+ - - mycotoxin regulation(s) for food(s) [except dairy];
- - + mycotoxin regulation(s) for feed(s);
- - - no mycotoxin regulation(s)

Data on population estimates for 2003 was obtained from Internet-World-Stats (available at www.internetworldstats.com/stats.htm)

Mycotoxins

Abbreviations used here

CAS Registry Number

aflatoxin B₁

afla B₁

1162-65-8

aflatoxin B₂

7220-81-7

aflatoxin G₁

1165-39-5

aflatoxin G₂

7241-98-7

aflatoxins B₁B₂G₁G₂

afla B₁B₂G₁G₂

aflatoxin M₁

afla M₁

6795-23-9

aflatoxin M₂

afla M₂

6885-57-0

agaric acid

666-99-9

deoxynivalenol

DON

51481-10-8

diacetoxyscirpenol

DAS

2270-40-8

fumonisin B₁

116355-83-0

fumonisin B₂

116355-84-1

fumonisin B₃

136379-59-4

HT-2 toxin

26934-87-2

ochratoxin A

303-47-9

patulin

149-29-1

phomopsin A

64925-80-0

sterigmatocystin

10048-13-2

T-2 toxin

21259-20-1

zearalenone

17924-92-4

Commodity

(Sum of) Mycotoxin(s)

Limit (µg/kg)

Legal basis

Responsible authority

Sampling method

Analytical method

Remarks

status

ref.

status

ref.

Food

peanuts, nuts, cereals

afla B₁

10

MT

non-official

official

DZ1

afla B₁B₂G₁G₂

20

Feed

cattle feed

afla B₁

20

MT

non-official

official

DZ2