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. 2019 May 29;6:489–495. doi: 10.1016/j.toxrep.2019.05.011

Table 2.

Typical crops contaminated by Aflatoxins and Ochratoxin A and their reported maximum tolerated levels.

Crops Mycotoxin Maximum Tolerated Level
EU (μg / kg)
References
Rice
Corn
Wheat
Peanuts
Sorghum
Spices
Aflatoxin B1, B2, G1 and G2 (AFB1, AFB2, AFG1, and AFG2) 2 – 12 Aflatoxin B1
4 – 15 for total Aflatoxin
[48,49,50,51,52,53]
Cereals
Dried vine fruit
Wine
Grapes
Coffee
Pistachio
Ochratoxin A 2 – 10 [54,55,56,57,61]