Proposed Maximum Residue Limit: Pyriofenone (PMRL2020-02)

Regular notification 2020-02-07
G/SPS/N/CAN/1300

Description

The objective of the notified document PMRL2020-02 is to consult on the listed maximum residue limit (MRL) for pyriofenone that has been proposed by Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA).MRL (ppm)1     Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity0.3                   Fruiting vegetables (crop group 8-09)1 ppm = parts per million
An MRL is proposed 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.

Keywords

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