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8. Safety Parameters
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General Foods
Bolivia

This section provides the safety parameters (microbiological, contaminants, heavy metals, pesticides, veterinary residues, and food contact materials).
8.1 Microbiological Standards
Provision, Limits, Testing Methods | |
Foodstuff/General Foods | If the product has a Bolivian standard, apply this by type of product. If the product does not have a Bolivian standard, a standard for a similar product (for example: cookie standard, baked goods standard) or the product standard of the country of origin can be considered as a reference. |
8.2 Contaminants and Heavy Metals
Provision, Limits, Testing Methods | |
Foodstuff/General Foods | There is no local regulation; Codex standards are used as a reference. CODEX Standard: CXS 193 General Standard for Contaminants and Toxins in Food and Feed [1]. |
8.3 Pesticides
Provision, Limits, Testing Methods | |
Foodstuff/General Foods | There is no local regulation; Codex standards are used as a reference. CODEX Standard: Codex Pesticides Residues in Food Online Database [2]. |
8.4 Veterinary Standards
Provision, Limits, Testing Methods | |
Foodstuff/General Foods | There is no local regulation; Codex standards are used as a reference. CODEX Standard: CXM2 Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) and Risk Management Recommendations (RMRs) for Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods [3]. |
8.5 Food Contact Materials
Provision, Limits, Testing Methods | |
Foodstuff/General Foods | N/A |
8.6 References
1. CXS 193 General Standard for Contaminants and Toxins in Food and Feed - CODEX Standard
2. Codex Pesticides Residues in Food Online Database
https://www.fao.org/fao-who-codexalimentarius/codex-texts/dbs/pestres/en/
3. CXM2 Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) and Risk Management Recommendations (RMRs) for Residues of Veterinary Drugs in Foods - CODEX Standard