Established Maximum Residue Limit: Pyriofenone

Addendum to Regular Notification 2020-05-08
G/SPS/N/CAN/1300/Add.1

Description

The proposed maximum residue limit (PMRL) document for pyriofenone notified in G/SPS/N/CAN/1300 (dated 7 February 2020) was adopted 4 May 2020. The proposed MRL was established via entry into the Maximum Residue Limits Database and is provided directly below:MRL (ppm)1                   Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity0.3                             Fruiting vegetables (crop group 8-09)1ppm = parts per million            An MRL is established for each commodity included in the listed crop groupings in accordance with the Residue Chemistry Crop Groups webpage (https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/consumer-product-safety/pesticides-pest-management/public/protecting-your-health-environment/pesticides-food/residue-chemistry-crop-groups.html) in the Pesticides and Pest Management section of the Canada.ca website.            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.

Keywords

Adoption/publication/entry into force of reg.; Human health; Pesticides; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Food safety