Proposed Maximum Residue Limit: Flonicamid (PMRL2018-08)

Regular notification 2018-04-03
G/SPS/N/CAN/1164

Description

The objective of the notified document PMRL2018-08 is to consult on the listed domestic maximum residue limit (MRL) for flonicamid that has been proposed by the Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA).MRL (ppm)1         Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity1.5                     Citrus fruits (Crop Group 10 – Revised)1 ppm = parts per million
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 Health Canada's website.

Keywords

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