On November 2, Thai government gazette Public Health Ministry No. 419 Notice, "food pesticide maximum residue limits (No.3)". The contents of the announcement are as follows:

1. Revise the definition of "Category 4 Hazardous Substances".

2. Revised the pesticide residue standards and pesticide residue detection and analysis methodsin food.

3. The newly added five types of pesticide substances are "category 4 hazardous substances".

4. Chlorpyrifos and paraquat must not be detected in food.

5. This announcement will be implemented on June 1, 2021.

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