dsm-firmenich World Mycotoxin Survey:
January - March 2025
The Global Threat Continues

Explore the world’s most comprehensive and up-to-date overview of mycotoxin occurrence in feed raw materials and finished feed. The latest results from dsm-firmenich’s World Mycotoxin Survey (Q1 2025) offer vital insights across 70 countries, including over 30,000 analyses from nearly 6,000 samples.

Key Highlights from Q1 2025:

• 94% total risk in China and South Asia – the highest globally
• High co-contamination rates: 76% of samples contained more than one mycotoxin
• Top 3 most prevalent mycotoxins globally:
  • Fumonisins (FUM): 99%
  • Deoxynivalenol (DON): 87%
  • Zearalenone (ZEN): 67%
• Rising concern over masked and emerging mycotoxins, with up to 40 mycotoxins per sample detected in advanced testing (Spectrum 380®)

Why It Matters:

Mycotoxins continue to pose a serious and dynamic threat to animal health, feed safety, and global food security. With shifting climate patterns and evolving agricultural practices, understanding regional and global trends is essential for proactive risk management.

This Q1 report includes:

• Regional prevalence and concentration trends
• Species-specific risk insights (ruminants, swine, poultry, fish, shrimp)
• Year-over-year comparisons with Q1 2024
• Results from cutting-edge analytical tools: Spectrum Top®50 and Spectrum 380®

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