Proposed Maximum Residue Limit: Benzovindiflupyr (PMRL2023-14)

Regular notification 2023-02-28
G/SPS/N/CAN/1485

Description

The objective of the notified document PMRL2023-14 is to consult on the listed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for benzovindiflupyr that have been proposed by Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA).MRL (ppm)1   Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity3.0                     Leaves of root and tuber vegetables (crop group 2)0.6                     Root vegetable except sugar beet (crop subgroup 1B, except ginseng roots)0.3                     Ginseng roots1 ppm = parts per millionThe 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

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