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2023 USP Recommended Limits
2023 USP Recommended Limits
2023 USP Recommended Limits
Table 3. Recommended Microbial Limits for Dietary Supplement Ingredients and Products
Recommended Microbial Limit
Requirements
Material (cfu/g or mL)
Other raw materials and Total aerobic microbial count NMT
dietary supplement ingredients 103
Total combined yeasts and molds
count NMT 102
Absence of E. coli in 10 g
Nutritional supplements with synthetic or Total aerobic microbial count NMT
highly refined ingredients 103
Total combined yeasts and molds
count NMT 102
Absence of E. coli in 10 g