Draft resolution number 914, 16 September 2020, regarding the active ingredient L05 - LUFENUROM (lufenuron) of the Monograph List of Active Ingredients for Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, published by Resolution - RE n° 165 of 29 August 2003, on the Brazilian Official Gazette (DOU - Diário Oficial da União) of 2 September 2003

Regular notification 2020-10-01
G/SPS/N/BRA/1776

Description

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient L05 - LUFENUROM (lufenuron) from the Relation of Monographies of Active Ingredients of Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, all in the modality of foliar use (application):
-includes the sesame seeds, linseed, and castor bean cultures with MRL of 0,02 mg/kg and safety security period of 14 days;
-includes the phrase: "m) Acute Reference Dose (ARfD) : not applicable (source: JMPR*, 2015)".
-includes the phrase: "*The Joint FAO/WHO Meeting on Pesticide Residues"

Keywords

Food safety; Human health; Pesticides; Maximum residue limits (MRLs)