FEMAS Maize Aflatoxin Protocol update March 2025
AIC, in conjunction with scheme owners EFISC-GTP, GMP+ International, OVOCOM and QS, has revised the Maize Aflatoxin Protocol as detailed below:
- Croatia has been lowered from MEDIUM to LOW
The new risk rating is to be implemented from 28 March 2024.
As result of these changes the frequency of analysis of maize originating from:
- Croatia for Aflatoxin B1 may be reduced, subject to the Participant's own risk assessment.
The updated Maize Aflatoxin Protocol can be downloaded here.
Authors
Simon Williams
Simon Williams is Technical Manager for AIC Services. He is based at AIC Head Office, Peterborough and is responsible for the management and coordination of the FEMAS and UFAS assurance schemes as well as being the key contact for mutual recognition with European scheme owners and managing Earned Recognition relationships with UK feed and food competent authorities.
Sarah-Jane Godfrey
Sarah-Jane Godfrey is a Technical Manager for AIC Services. She is based at AIC's Peterborough office and is responsible for the support of the assurance schemes as well as the delivery of agri-supply technical projects.