Draft resolution number 882, 23 July 2020, regarding the active ingredient P34 - PIRIPROXIFEM (pyriproxyfen) 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
2020-08-04
G/SPS/N/BRA/1744
Description
This Draft resolution incorporates the following changes for the active ingredient P34 - PIRIPROXIFEM (pyriproxyfen) 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 cashew, persimmon, star fruit, fig, guava, and mangaba cultures with MRL of 5,0 mg/kg and safety security period 14 days;
-includes the phrase: m) Acute Reference Dose (ARfD) = Not established. (source: JMPR*, 1999).
-includes the phrase: "*The Joint FAO/WHO Meeting on Pesticide Residues"
Keywords
Food
safety;
Human
health;
Pesticides;
Maximum
residue
limits
(MRLs)