{"topic_id":"jp-standards_001","category":"japan-2026","context":"---\ntopic_id: jp-standards_001\ncategory: japan-2026\ntitle: \"Japan Pet Food Component Standards: Mycotoxin / Heavy Metal / Pesticide Limits\"\nlang: en\nsource: jp_petfood_safety_overview.pdf\ndate_parsed: 2026-07-19\ntokens_estimated: 306\nverification: {method: substring_match, claims: 21, passed: 21, date: 2026-07-19}\nsource_document: \"Japan MAFF — ペットフード安全法 (Pet Food Safety Act)\"\ncitation:\n  authority: \"Japan MAFF / FAMIC\"\n  title: \"Japan Pet Food Component Standards: Mycotoxin / Heavy Metal / Pesticide Limits\"\n  url: \"https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=420AC0000000083\"\n  retrieved: \"2026-07-19\"\n  ref: \"\"\n  doc_type: \"official PDF\"\n  needs_review: false\nauthority_tier: T1\nauthority_tier_basis: \"T1:jp-kr-gov\"\nauthority_tier_date: 2026-08-04\n---\n\nMAFF pet food composition standards (成分規格): pet food must not contain the substances below over the upper limits (上限値を超えてこれらの物質を含むことはできない). Limits in µg/g, at 10% moisture (水分量10％の場合の上限値).\n\nMycotoxins (かび毒):\n- Aflatoxin B1 (アフラトキシンB１): 0.02\n- Deoxynivalenol (デオキシニバレノール): 2（犬用）, 1（猫用）\n\nHeavy metals etc. (重金属等):\n- Cadmium (カドミウム): 1\n- Lead (鉛): 3\n- Inorganic arsenic (無機砒素): 2 — 無機砒素（Ⅲ）及び無機砒素（Ⅴ）の合計量 (sum of As III + V)\n\nOrganochlorine compounds (有機塩素系化合物):\n- BHC: 0.01（α-BHC、β-BHC、γ-BHC及びδ-BHCの合計量）\n- DDT: 0.1（DDD及びDDEを含む。）\n- Aldrin / dieldrin (アルドリン・ディルドリン): 0.01（合計量）\n- Endrin (エンドリン): 0.01\n- Heptachlor / heptachlor epoxide (ヘプタクロル・ヘプタクロルエポキシド): 0.01（合計量）\n\nPesticides (農薬):\n- Chlorpyrifos-methyl (クロルピリホスメチル): 10\n- Pirimiphos-methyl (ピリミホスメチル): 2\n- Malathion (マラチオン): 10\n- Methamidophos (メタミドホス): 0.2\n- Glyphosate (グリホサート): 15\n\nAdditives and melamine limits: see companion topic jp-standards_002.\n","sources":["Japan MAFF / FAMIC — Japan Pet Food Component Standards: Mycotoxin / Heavy Metal / Pesticide Limits (retrieved 2026-07-19)"],"source":{"authority":"Japan MAFF / FAMIC","title":"Japan Pet Food Component Standards: Mycotoxin / Heavy Metal / Pesticide Limits","url":"https://laws.e-gov.go.jp/document?lawid=420AC0000000083","retrieved":"2026-07-19","ref":"","doc_type":"official PDF","source_document":"Japan MAFF — ペットフード安全法 (Pet Food Safety Act)","verification_file":"jp_petfood_safety_overview.pdf"},"source_document":"Japan MAFF — ペットフード安全法 (Pet Food Safety Act)","source_file":"jp_petfood_safety_overview.pdf","trust":{"authority_tier":"T1","fidelity":"verbatim","license":null,"display_grade":"A"},"tokens_estimated":306,"generated_at":null,"tip":"Use /api/v1/topics to discover more topics. /api/v1/nutrient for precise single-point queries. /api/v1/cross_compare for 2-3 standard comparisons."}