commiss regul ec februari amend regul ec set maximum level contamin foodstuff regul ec set maximum level contamin foodstuff text eea relev commiss european commun regard treati establish european commun regard council regul eec februari lai commun procedur contamin food articl thereof commiss regul ec januari set maximum level contamin foodstuff amend regul ec establish maximum level aflatoxin aflatoxin total foodstuff commiss regul ec march set maximum level contamin foodstuff amend council regul ec repeal replac regul ec effect april regul ec provid maximum level nut dri fruit subject sort physic treatment human consumpt ingredi foodstuff reconsid juli light advanc scientif technolog knowledg effect sort treatment reduc aflatoxin content connect data regard almond submit data demonstr sort physic treatment aflatoxin content unprocess almond significantli reduc final consum product variabl data difficult assess extent reduct take place maintain current maximum level understood subject review regard cereal subject sort physic treatment human consumpt ingredi foodstuff regul ec provid specif level fix juli level establish cereal intend direct consumpt appli reason case cereal exclud sort method physic treatment reduc level contamin aflatoxin real effect method remain demonstr provid absenc data justifi fix specif maximum level unprocess cereal level μg kg aflatoxin μg kg aflatoxin total appli connect data regard maiz submit continu monitor perform year limit number lot found contamin possibl demonstr effect sort clean physic treatment limit basi limit data evid sort physic treatment aflatoxin content unprocess maiz significantli reduc clean final consum product flake grit grit aflatoxin contamin concentr screen wast lesser extent maiz germ bran meal broken maiz product anim feed data limit variabl assess quantit certainti extent reduct achiev data need draw final conclus extend maiz time period level set raw cereal maiz data submit maximum level establish cereal intend direct human consumpt appli juli cereal subject sort physic treatment human consumpt ingredi foodstuff import maximum level enter forc remain forc regul ec replac regul ec regul amend measur provid regul accord opinion stand committe foodstuff adopt regul articl point aflatoxin head annex regul ec amend point replac quot gt tabl gt quot footnot delet footnot delet articl point aflatoxin section annex regul ec amend point replac quot gt tabl gt quot footnot delet footnot replac quot specif level fix juli level laid point tabl appli maiz refer point quot articl regul enter forc dai public offici journal european commun articl appli dai public articl appli april regul bind entireti directli applic member state brussel februari commiss david byrn member commiss oj oj oj oj oj