Proposal to amend Schedule 20 of the revised Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code (5 April 2022)

Regular notification 2022-04-11
G/SPS/N/AUS/535

Description

This Proposal seeks to amend the Australia New Zealand Food Standards Code to align the following maximum residue limits (MRLs) for various agricultural and veterinary chemicals so that they are consistent with other national regulations relating to the safe and effective use of agricultural and veterinary chemicals:Florpyrauxifen-benzyl, Fluoxapiprolin, Fluroxypyr, Glyphosate, Haloxyfop, Imidacloprid, Isofetamid, Isotianil, Maldison, Mandestrobin Metobromuron, Permethrin and Sethoxydim in specified plant commodities;Fluoxapiprolin, Isotianil and Metobromuron in specified animal commodities.

Keywords

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