Foodmate News: On August 4, Korea Food and Drug Safety Department (MFDS) issued Notice No. 2020-338, modifying part of the "Residue Standards for Hazardous Substances in Agricultural Products at the Production Stage", The main contents are as follows:

1. Modify the standard application method for pesticides that have not set the residue limit standard at the production stage: give priority to the lowest degradation rate constant of the agricultural product variety, and then apply the lowest degradation rate constant of the small category and the lowest degradation rate constant of the large category in turn.

2. Newly set the residue limit standards for 30 pesticides such as Cyflumetofen and revise the residue limit standards for 18 pesticides such as chlorantraniliprole.

3. Newly set the degradation rate constants of 30 pesticides such as Cyflumetofen.

The above comments will be collected until August 25, 2020.

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