Established Maximum Residue Limit: Pendimethalin

Addendum to Regular Notification 2025-06-30
G/SPS/N/CAN/1590/Add.1

Description

The proposed maximum residue limit (PMRL) document for pendimethalin notified in G/SPS/N/CAN/1590 (dated 28 February 2025) was adopted 25 June 2025. The proposed MRL was established via entry into the Maximum Residue Limits Database and is provided directly below: MRL (ppm)1 Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity0.1       Sunflowers (revised)(crop subgroup 20B) 1 ppm = parts per millionThe commodities included in the listed crop groups/subgroups can be found on theResidue 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 section of the Canada.ca website.MRLs established in Canada may be found using Health Canada’s Maximum Residue Limit Databasehttps://pest-control.canada.ca/pesticide-registry/en/mrl-search.html) on the Maximum residue limits, human health, and food safety webpage (https://www.canada.ca/en/health-canada/services/consumer-product-safety/pesticides-pest-management/public/protecting-your-health-environment/pesticides-food/maximum-residue-limits-pesticides.html). The database allows users to search for pesticides or for food commodities.

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Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Food safety; Human health; Adoption/publication/entry into force of reg.; Maximum residue limits (MRLs); Human health; Food safety