Assessment summary for maximum residue limits for avilamycin in specific pig commodities (Application A1133)

Regular notification 2016-11-04
G/SPS/N/AUS/405

Description

This Application seeks to amend the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code (Code) to align maximum residue limits for the veterinary chemical avilamycin in specific pig commodities, with certain limits established by Codex relating to the safe and effective use of agricultural and veterinary chemicals. The document includes a summary of the scientific risk assessment and risk assessment methodology and proposed draft variation to the Code.

Keywords

Food safety; Human health; Veterinary drugs; Maximum residue limits (MRLs)