On August 24, 2015, European Food Safety
Administration has issued opinions on the maximum residual limit of mepiquat.
In accordance with provisions in the article 12 of No 396/2005 law issued by
European Community (EC), European Food Safety Administration has reviewed and
evaluated maximum residue of active substance mepiquat in insecticides.
Specific revision information about maximum residual limit through review and
evaluation is as below:
Code |
Product type |
Current MRL(mg/kg)
|
Review result |
Opinion |
401010 |
Flaxseed
|
0.05 |
0.05 |
Need
further research |
401050 |
Sunflower
seed |
10 |
10 |
Need
further research |
401060 |
Rapeseed |
3 |
4 |
Need
further research |