The database with standards for contaminants and toxins is updated following Commission Regulation 2026/1825 regarding maximum levels of 3-MCPD and its fatty acid esters and glycidyl fatty esters, of 29 July 2026.
A new topic is added. It concerns the issue of how to deal with non-detectable concentrations of chemical substances in food and feed. It describes the background of "n.d" results, and how to convert these into numerical values, both for official control situations in the EU and in cases of risk assessment.