Regulation (EC) 1881/2006
Annex Maximum levels for certain contaminants in foodstuffs
2.8. Citrinin
| Reference | Numbering | Foodstuffs | Maximum Levels | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M30 | 2.8.1 | Food supplements based on rice fermented with red yeast Monascus purpureus | 100 ug per kg | As regards fruits, vegetables and cereals, reference is made to the foodstuffs listed in the relevant category as defined in Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 February 2005 on maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin and amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC (OJ L 70, 16.3.2005, p. 1) as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 178/2006 (OJ L 29, 2.2.2006, p. 3). This means, inter alia, that buckwheat (Fagopyrum sp) is included in 'cereals' and buckwheat products are included in 'cereal products'. ?M3 Tree nuts are not covered by the maximum level for fruit. ? |