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. 2012 Sep 12;4(9):663–675. doi: 10.3390/toxins4090663

Table 11.

Mycotoxin occurrence in finished feed samples surveyed in Northern, Central and Southern Europe.

Northern Europe Central Europe Southern Europe
FINISHED FEED Afla ZEN DON FUM OTA Afla ZEN DON FUM OTA Afla ZEN DON FUM OTA
Number of tested samples 1 27 27 1 1 45 489 579 65 95 66 72 104 48 51
Positive (%) 0 37 74 0 0 2 48 67 40 37 47 18 37 75 53
Average of positive (ppb) - 87 641 - - 1 118 792 327 4 6 72 431 2,007 2
Maximum (ppb) - 339 1,889 - - 1 1,045 25,759 2,282 30 103 165 1,252 7,008 17
Average (ppb) - 32 475 - - 0 56 533 131 2 3 13 158 1,505 1
Median of positive (ppb) - 44.5 449.5 - - 0.8 70.0 509.3 135.5 2.7 2.4 61.0 336.0 1,797.0 0.8
1st quartile of positive (ppb) - 41.0 203.3 - - 0.8 34.0 269.3 60.1 1.3 1.2 40.0 224.5 554.0 0.7
3rd quartile of positive (ppb) - 65.3 914.5 - - 0.8 117.0 917.0 341.5 6.0 4.2 88.0 515.3 3,040.3 1.0