Proposed Maximum Residue Limit: Cyazofamid (PMRL2019-05)

Regular notification 2019-03-01
G/SPS/N/CAN/1239

Description

The objective of the notified document PMRL2019-05 is to consult on the listed maximum residue limit (MRL) for cyazofamid that has been proposed by Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA).MRL (ppm)1            Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity0.9                       Tomatoes subgroup (crop subgroup 8-09A)2

1 ppm = parts per million2 The currently established MRL of 0.2 ppm for tomatoes is proposed to be revised to 0.9 ppm.
MRLs are 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)