On June 25, the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare of Japan issued Notice No. 1 of 0625, which made some amendments to the "Specifications and Standards for Food, Additives". This time, the main amendments were made to residue limit standards for 4 kinds of pesticides and veterinary drugs including Dichloroisocyanuric acid, buflufenapyr, thiazamide and thiensulfuron in foods.

The announcement will be implemented from the date of issuance, but the residues limits of pesticide and veterinary drug in some foods will still be applicable to the previous regulations within one year from the date of this announcement.