Proposed Maximum Residue Limit: Abamectin (PMRL2016-62)

Regular notification 2016-11-14
G/SPS/N/CAN/1075

Description

The objective of the notified document PMRL2016-62 is to consult on the listed domestic maximum residue limit (MRL) for abamectin that has been proposed by the Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA).

MRL (ppm)1 Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity
0.072 Tomatoes
1 ppm = parts per million
2 The MRL of 0.07 ppm is proposed to replace the currently established MRL of 0.02 ppm in/on tomatoes.

Keywords

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