Established Maximum Residue Limit: Dimethomorph

Addendum to Regular Notification 2020-03-20
G/SPS/N/CAN/1288/Add.1

Description

The proposed maximum residue limit (PMRL) document for dimethomorph notified in G/SPS/N/CAN/1288 (dated 17 December 2019) was adopted 11 March 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 Commodity602                        Leaf lettuce1 ppm = parts per million2 This MRL replaces the MRL of 30 ppm previously established for this commodity.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 pesticide(s) or for food commodity(ies).

Keywords

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