Barley specifications must comply with ISIRI standards for aflatoxin levels. The following physical factors apply:
Test weight minimum of 65 kgs/hl
Maximum 3% broken kernels
Maximum 0.75% heat damaged kernels
Maximum 2% insect kernels
Maximum 0.08% mouldy kernels
Maximum 2% foreign materials
Maximum 2 datura seeds per 100 grams of toxic kernels
Maximum 4% other grains
Chemistry factors include a maximum moisture content of 14%, a minimum protein level of 10%, and a maximum TVN level of 50 mg/100 grams.
Heavy metals in barley must be limited to a maximum of:
Barley specifications must comply with ISIRI standards for aflatoxin levels. The following physical factors apply:
Test weight minimum of 65 kgs/hl
Maximum 3% broken kernels
Maximum 0.75% heat damaged kernels
Maximum 2% insect kernels
Maximum 0.08% mouldy kernels
Maximum 2% foreign materials
Maximum 2 datura seeds per 100 grams of toxic kernels
Maximum 4% other grains
Chemistry factors include a maximum moisture content of 14%, a minimum protein level of 10%, and a maximum TVN level of 50 mg/100 grams.
Heavy metals in barley must be limited to a maximum of:
Lithium (Li) metal
Lithium metal grade LE-1, GOST8774-75, chemical purity 99,9%, in granules 10x10mm. Factory packaging: steel container with polyethylene liner filled with argon.