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EU revised maximum residue limits for some pesticides in food

 
The Official Journal of the European Union issued Regulation (EU) No. 2020/1633 on November 5, 2020 , amending (EC) No. 396/2005 Implementation Regulation (Regulations on Maximum Residue Limits of Pesticides in Food ). Part of the content of this revision is to amend or newly increase the maximum residue limits of 10 pesticides such as azinphos-methyl in some foods. This regulation will take effect 20 days after the publication of the communique.

Serial number
Pesticide name
Food type
The revised maximum residue limit ( mg/kg )
 
1
Azinphos-methyl
Tree nuts and root vegetables
0.01
Revision
Herbs and edible flowers
0.02
Revision
2
Bentazone
Stem vegetables
0.03
Revision
beef
0.02
Revision
3
Dimethomorph
onion carrot
0.6
Revision
beef
0.02
Revision



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