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Qu a l i t y A s s u r a n c e .
Fr om f a rm t o s h o p .
QS – Report 2012
Outlook 2013
Positive release sampling has had to be conducted for certain
feed materials since July 2011. The scheme participants
conducted 32,754 of these analyses in 2012. Increased con­
centrations were detected in 31 instances. The legal action
value was exceeded in 3 samples and the QS guidance value
in 28 samples. The maximum level was not exceeded in any
instance.
Number of positive release samples and increased levels by feed materials in 2012
Mixed
fatty acids
Vegetable
oil/fat
Refined
fatty acids
Fishoil
Distilled
fatty acids
Mixed fats/
oils
Salts of
fatty acids
18,000
16,000
14,000
12,000
10,000
8,000
6,000
4,000
2,000
0
131
303
1,086
3,864
4,427
5,208
17,735
32,754
analyses
31
increased levels (
0.9%
)
Vegetableoil/fat
1
Refined fatty acids
10
Distilled fatty acids
3
Mixed fatty acids
17
Number of analysis results by examined parameters
Number of analysis results
Plant protection product residues
Heavy metals
Salmonella
Deoxynivalenol, vomitoxin (DON)
Zearalenone (ZEA)
Dioxins
Aflatoxin B1
Animal components
Non-dioxin-like PCB
Total dioxins and dioxin-like PCB
PCB (dioxin-like PCB)
Antibiotically effective substances
Others
2011
2012
Change
306,823
256,531
18,499
8,868
4,963
4,652
2,502
2,444
2,399
464
1,357
2,158
784
1,202
385,086
326,105
21,076
9,665
5,406
5,156
2,843
2,495
2,493
2,960
1
1,842
2,681
853
1,511
+ 78,263
+ 69,574
+ 2,577
+ 797
+ 443
+ 504
+ 341
+ 51
+ 94
+ 2,496
+ 485
+ 523
+ 69
+ 309
1
Maximum levels and obligatory examination were
only included in the QS requirements since 2012.