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Canada Plans to Revise MRL of Three Pesticides in Some Food

Pubtime:2021-05-26Author:Source: Hits:

On May 13, 2021, Health Canada released No. PMRL2021-11, PMRL2021-12 and PMRL2021-13 Notices, PMRA plans to revise maximum residual limit of pendimethalin, Oxathiapiprolin and  metalaxyl in some food. Specific revisions are as follows:

Pesticide

Food

MRL to be revised (ppm)

Pendimethalin

Celery

0.2

Oxathiapiprolin

Tree nuts (crops group 14-11)

0.01

Metalaxyl

Tree nuts (crops group 14-11, except almonds, Juglans nigra and English walnut)

0.5

 

It is known that the comment period of exposure draft is from May 13, 2021 to July 27, 2021.