Change of Maximum Residue Levels (MRL)

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We will provide you with the latest information on changes to maximum residue limits for fruit and vegetables as soon as they are published. However, we refrain from announcing corresponding EU projects.

 

 

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mg/kg mg/kg

Pyriproxifen

CAS-No.: 95737-68-1

Insecticide                                    

 0110000 Citrus fruits 0,6 0,7 02.04.2024 1)
0120000 Tree nuts 0,05 0,01

0130000 Pome fruits

except for:

0130010 Apples

 0,2 0,01
 0,2  0,05
0140010 Apricots 0,05/0,4 0,4
0140020 Cherrries (sweet) 1 1,5
0140990 Others 0,05 0,01

0150000 Berries and small fruits

except for:

0152000 Strawberries

0154020 Cranberries		 0,05 0,01

 0,05

1

 0,05

0,01

0161000 Miscellaneous fruits with edible peel

except for:

0161040 Kumquats

 0,05 0,01
 0,05  0,5
0162000 Miscellaneous fruits with inedible peel, small 0,05 0,01

0163000 Miscellaneous fruits with inedible peel, large

except for:

0163020 Bananas

0163040 Papayas

 0,05 0,01

 0,05

0,05

 0,05

0,05
0210000 Root and tuber vegetables 0,05 0,01
0220000 Bulb vegetables 0,05 0,01
0231010 Tomatoes 1 0,7
0231020 Sweet peppers/bell peppers 1 0,6
0231030 Aubergines/egg plants 1 0,6
0231040 Okra/lady's fingers 1 0,01
0231990 Others 1 0,01
0232000 Cucurbits, edible peel divers 0,04

0233000 Cucurbits, inedible peel

except for:

0233010 Melons (Kiwano)

 divers 0,01
 0,07  0,07
0233030 Watermelons 0,05 0,02
0240000 Brassica vegetables 0,05 0,01

0250000 Leaf vegetables, herbs and edible flowers

except for:

0256000 Herbs and edible flowers

 0,05 0,01
 0,05  0,02
0260000 Legume vegetables 0,05 0,01
0270000 Stem vegetables 0,05 0,01
0280000 Fungi, mosses and lichens 0,05 0,01

Isoxaben

CAS-No.: 82558-50-7

Herbicide

 0230020 Gherkins 0,01 0,05 27.09.2023 2)

Metaldehyde

CAS-No.: 82558-50-7

Molluscizide

 0241000 Flowering brassica 0,4 0,7
0243000 Leafy brassica 0,4 6

Diuron

CAS-No.: 330-54-1

Herbicide

no EU approval

 0120000 Tree nuts 0,02 0,01 08.04.2024 3)

Etoxazole

CAS-No.: 153233-91-1

Acaricide

no EU approval       

 0110000 Citrus fruits 0,1 0,01
0130000 Pome fruits 0,07 0,01
0140000 Stone fruits divers 0,01
0151000 Grapes 0,5 0,01
0152000 Strawberries 0,2 0,01
0163020 Bananas 0,2 0,01
0231010 Tomatoes 0,07 0,01
0231030 Aubergines/eggplants 0,07 0,01
0230010 Cucumbers 0,02 0,01
0233000 Cucurbits, inedible peel 0,05 0,01
256080 Basil and edible flowers 15 0,01 (!)

Methomyl

CAS-No.: 16752-77-5

Insecticide

no EU approval

 0231020 Sweet peppers/bell peppers ---  0,01
0233000 Cucurbits, inedible peel 0,015/0,05 0,01
0260010 Beans with pods 0,1 0,01
0260010 Peas with pods 0,1 0,01

Teflubenzuron

CAS-No.: 83121-18-0

Insecticide

no EU approval      

 0120000 Tree nuts 0,02 0,01
0140040 Plums 0,1 0,01
0210000 Root and tuber vegetables ---  0,01
0231020 Sweet peppers/bell peppers 1,5 0,01
0231030 Aubergines/eggplants 1,5 0,01
0231040 Okra/lady's fingers 1,5 0,01
0231990 Others 1,5 0,01
0232030 Courgettes 0,5 0,01
0232990 Others 0,5 0,01
0242000 Head brassica divers 0,01

Carbetamide

CAS.-No.: 16118-49-3

Herbicide

no EU approval

 

 

 1000000 FRUITS FRESH AND FROZEN; TREE NUTS divers 0,01  25.04.2024     4)  
0251000 Lettuces and salad plants divers 0,01 
0255000 Witloofs/ Belgian endives 0,02 0,01 

Carboxin

CAS.-No.: 5234-68-4

Fungicide

no EU approval

    no changes for fruit and vegetables

Triflumuron

CAS.-No.:64628-44-0

Insecticide

no EU approval

 1000000 FRUITS FRESH AND FROZEN; TREE NUTS divers 0,01 
Annexes II and V to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 are amended as follows:
1. In Annex II, the columns for carbetamide, carboxin and triflumuron are deleted.
2. in Annex V, the following columns for carbetamide, carboxin and triflumuron are added: 'Pesticide residues and maximum residue levels (mg/kg)

 

Links:

  1. Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/1753 by 09/11/23
  2. Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/1719 by 09/08/23
  3. Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/1783 by 09/15/23
  4. Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/2382 by 09/29/23

Author: Dr. Frank Mörsberger