Proposal to amend Schedule 20 of the revised Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code (27 January 2021)
Regular notification
2021-02-03
G/SPS/N/AUS/514
Description
This Proposal seeks to amend the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code to align the following maximum residue limits (MRLs) for various agricultural and veterinary chemicals so that they are consistent with other national regulations relating to the safe and effective use of agricultural and veterinary chemicals:
- Azoxystrobin, Bromoxynil, Difluenican, Fluopyram, Fomesafen, Metalaxyl, Methomyl, Spinetoram and Trifloxystrobin in specified plant commodities;
- Fluopyram and Fomesafen in specified animal commodities.
Keywords
Food
safety;
Veterinary
drugs;
Human
health;
Pesticides;
Maximum
residue
limits
(MRLs)