ARSO/TC 11, Contaminants and toxins in foods and feeds
Scope
Standardization of maximum or guideline levels for contaminants (including environmental contaminants) and naturally occurring toxicants in food and feed (in cases where the contaminant in feed can be transferred to food of animal origin and can be relevant for public health), in particular specifications, codes of practice, guidelines, methods of sampling and test.
Equivalent Committees:
- ISO/TC 34/WG 20, Aflatoxins
- CCCF, Codex Committee on Contaminants in Foods
Participating Member States: (12); Botswana, Egypt, Kenya, Malawi, Mauritius, Morocco, Nigeria, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Leadership
Chairperson:
TC Manager:
TC Secretary:
Working Group Secretary:
TC Convenor:
Participating members: 43
Observing members: 1
| Standards and/or projects under the direct responsibility of AARSO/TC 11, Contaminants and toxins in foods and feeds Secretariat |
|---|
| Published | 50 |
| Under Development | 5 |
| Withdrawn | 7 |
| Deleted | 0 |

This committee contributes with XX standards to the following Sustainable Development Goals:

| Ref | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| ARS 1123-2024 | Strategic planning and operations | Published |
| FDARS 2345-2023 | Code of practice for cold storage of shell eggs | Under Development |
| ARS 33344-2022 | Mechanically Separated Poultry Meat — Specification | Withdrawn |
| ARSO 2334-2025 | ISO general purpose screw threads — Basic and design profiles — Part 1: Metric screw threadsISO general purpose screw threads — Basic and design profiles — Part 1: Metric screw threadsISO general purpose screw threads — Basic and design profiles — Part 1: Metric screw threads | Deleted |
| ARS 1123-2024 | Strategic planning and operations | Published |
| FDARS 2345-2023 | Code of practice for cold storage of shell eggs | Under Development |
| ARS 33344-2022 | Mechanically Separated Poultry Meat — Specification | Withdrawn |
| ARSO 2334-2025 | ISO general purpose screw threads — Basic and design profiles — Part 1: Metric screw threadsISO general purpose screw threads — Basic and design profiles — Part 1: Metric screw threadsISO general purpose screw threads — Basic and design profiles — Part 1: Metric screw threads | Deleted |
