Established Maximum Residue Limit: Afidopyropen

The proposed maximum residue limit (PMRL) document for afidopyropen notified in G/SPS/N/CAN/1354 (dated 19 November 2020) was adopted 8 March 2021. The proposed MRLs were established via entry into the Maximum Residue Limits Database and are provided directly below:MRL (ppm)1      Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity0.2                    Sorghum0.092                Liver of cattle, goats, hogs, horses and sheep0.013                Milk1 ppm = parts per million2 The currently established MRL for meat byproducts of cattle, goats, hogs, horses and sheep is revised to meat byproducts (except liver) of cattle, goats, hogs, horses and sheep.3 The MRL replaces the currently established MRL of 0.001 ppm.MRLs established in Canada may be found using Health Canada's Maximum Residue Limit Database (http://pr-rp.hc-sc.gc.ca/mrl-lrm/index-eng.php) on the Maximum Residue Limits for Pesticides webpage (https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/consumer-product-safety/pesticides-pest-management/public/protecting-your-health-environment/pesticides-food/maximum-residue-limits-pesticides.html). The database allows users to search for pesticides or for food commodities.