Draft resolution number 893, 12 August 2020, regarding the active ingredient A26 – AZOXISTROBINA (azoxystrobin) 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 2020-08-26
G/SPS/N/BRA/1759

Description

This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient A26 – AZOXISTROBINA (azoxystrobin) 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 pineapple culture with MRL of 6,0 mg/kg and safety security period "Not determined due to the modality of use (application);
-includes ornamental plants cultures with MRL and safety security period of "Non-food use";
-changes the MRL of the banana culture from 2,0 to 15,0 mg/kg;
-changes the MRL of the citrus culture from 0,5 to 7,0 mg/kg;
-changes the MRL of the papaya culture from 0,3 to 6,0 mg/kg;
-changes the MRL of the mango culture from 0,4 to 6,0 mg/kg.

Keywords

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