Proposed Maximum Residue Limit: Pydiflumetofen (PMRL2023-42)

Regular notification 2023-09-19
G/SPS/N/CAN/1529

Description

The objective of the notified document PMRL2023-42 is to consult on the listed maximum residue limit (MRL) for pydiflumetofen that has been proposed by Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA).MRL (ppm)1 Raw     Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity       10                          Leaves of root and tuber vegetables (human food or animal feed) (crop group 2, except garden beet tops2, radish leaves3 and turnip greens3)1 ppm = parts per million2 Garden beet tops are excluded from this MRL action as an MRL of 10 ppm is already established for this commodity.3 Radish leaves and turnip greens are excluded from this MRL action as an MRL of 50 ppm is already established for these commodities.The commodities included in the listed crop groups/subgroups can be found on 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 section of the Canada.ca website.

Keywords

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