Table 1.
Maximum content (AFB1) or recommended levels for mycotoxins in feed (only those concerning swine) [5,6,7].
| Mycotoxin | Product Intended for Pig Feed | Maximum/Guidance Value (µg kg−1) |
|---|---|---|
| AFB1 | Feed materials | 20 |
| Complementary and complete feed | 10 | |
| Compound feed for pigs (except piglets) | 20 | |
| Compound feed for piglets | 5 | |
| DON | Maize by-products | 12,000 |
| Cereals and cereal products with the exception of maize by-products | 8000 | |
| Maize by-products | 12,000 | |
| Complementary and complete feedingstuffs for pigs | 900 | |
| ZEA | Cereals and cereal products with the exception of maize by-products | 2000 |
| Maize by-products | 3000 | |
| Complementary and complete feedingstuffs for piglets and gilts (young sows) | 100 | |
| Complementary and complete feedingstuffs for sows and fattening pigs | 250 | |
| OTA | Cereals and cereal products | 250 |
| Complementary and complete feedingstuffs for pigs | 50 | |
| FB1+FB2 | Maize and maize products | 60,000 |
| Complementary and complete feedingstuffs for pigs | 5000 | |
| T-2+HT-2 | Oat milling products (husks) | 2000 |
| Other cereal products | 500 | |
| Compound feed | 250 |