date:Nov 06, 2015
mum level for ergot sclerotia does not necessarily guarantee the safety of food as regards the presence of ergot alkaloids. Therefore, competent authorities may take appropriate measures, in accordance with Article 14(8) of Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council (4), to impose restrictions on the placing of food on the market or to require withdrawal of such food from the market, where the food is found unsafe because of the level of ergot alkaloids, despite it