Proposal to amend Schedule 20 of the revised Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code (19 November 2019)
Regular notification
2019-11-28
G/SPS/N/AUS/489
Description
This Proposal seeks to amend the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code to align the following maximum residue limits (MRLs) for various agricultural and veterinary chemicals so that they are consistent with other national regulations relating to the safe and effective use of agricultural and veterinary chemicals:2,4-D, Bifenthrin, Glufosinate and Glufosinate ammonium, Glyphosate, Mesotrione, Methiocarb and Sethoxydim in specified plant commodities;
Mesotrione in specified animal commodities.
Keywords
Human
health;
Pesticides;
Maximum
residue
limits
(MRLs);
Food
safety