With effect from 23 December 2022, QS has revised the additional control plan for aflatoxin B1. Based on the available results on aflatoxin B1 in maize, new risk classifications for the countries of origin Ukraine, Italy and France were made in the course of the revision.
For the country of origin Ukraine, the risk of contamination of maize with aflatoxin B1 was downgraded from Medium to Low. For Italy, the risk was changed from Medium to High. The risk rating for the country of origin France (Departments 85, 79, 86, 17, 16, 87, 23, 19, 03, 63, 15, 43, 71, 39, 42, 69, 01, 74, 73, 38, 07, 26, 24, 33, 40, 64, 47, 46, 82, 32, 65, 31, 81, 12, 09, 48, 30, 34, 11, 66, 05, 04, 06, 83, 84 and 13) for contamination of maize was upgraded from Low to Medium.
The additional control plan Aflatoxin B1 valid as of now can be found here.
