Proposed Maximum Residue Limit: Pyraziflumid (PMRL2022-02)

Regular notification 2022-03-07
G/SPS/N/CAN/1427

Description

The objective of the notified document PMRL2022-02 is to consult on the listed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for pyraziflumid that have been proposed by Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA).MRL (ppm)1    Raw Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed Commodity6.0                  Bushberries (crop subgroup 13-07B)4.0                  Caneberries (crop subgroup 13-07A)2.0                  Stone fruits (crop group 12-09), raisins1.5                  Small fruits vine climbing, except fuzzy kiwifruit (crop subgroup 13-07F)0.4                  Pome fruits (crop group 11-09)0.03                Tree nuts (crop group 14-11)1 ppm = parts per million
An MRL is proposed for each commodity included in the listed crop groupings in accordance with 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 and Pest Management section of the Canada.ca website.

Keywords

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