Table 2
Exemptions for raw materials destined for crushing and refining and vegetable oils and fats to date.
| Regulated contaminants | MLs exemptions |
|---|---|
| Aflatoxins | – groundnuts (peanuts) and other oilseeds for crushing for refined vegetable oil production – crude vegetable oils destined for refining from groundnuts and other oilseeds – refined vegetable oils from groundnuts and other oilseeds |
| Cadmium | tree nuts/oilseeds for crushing and oil refining, provided that the remaining pressed tree nuts/oilseeds are not placed on the market as food. In case the remaining pressed tree nuts/oilseeds are placed on the market as food, the maximum levels apply, taking into account Article 3(1) and (2). |
| Ochratoxin A | refined oils except maize oil |
| Nickel | oilseeds for crushing and oil refining, provided that the remaining pressed oilseeds are not placed on the market as food. In case the remaining pressed oilseeds are placed on the market as food, the maximum level applies, taking into account Article 3(1) and (2). |
| Hydrocyanic acid | oilseeds for crushing for refined vegetable oil production, provided that the remaining pressed oilseeds are not placed on the market as food. In case the remaining pressed oilseeds are placed on the market as food, the maximum level applies taking into account Article 3(1) and (2) |
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