Fruit & vegetable business: Current changes in maximum residue levels (MRL) (05/2017)

Fruits

Several regulation changes have been reported and were set in force during the past weeks that we like to point your attention to.

 

For details please refer to the original sources via the links offered below.

 

In the last month several changes of MRLs have been published:

 

VO (EU) 2017/623

The following changes became valid by April 26th for Acequinocyl and Pyraclostrobine

RHG-Tabelle_VO_2017_623.pdf
eur-lex.europa.eu/

VO (EU) 2017/624

For Bifenazat, Daminozid and Tolylfluanid the MRLs were raised by EU regulation 2017/624. The changes became valid valid by April 26th.

RHG-Tabelle_VO_2017_624.pdf
eur-lex.europa.eu/

VO (EU) 2017/626

Acetamiprid, Cyantraniliprol, Difenoconazol, Ethephon, Flupyram, Flutriafol, Fluxapyroxad, Pyrimethanil, Spirotetramatand Tebuconazol have beenraised by EU regulation 2017/626 which became valid by April 27th already.

RHG-Tabelle_VO_2017_626.pdf
eur-lex.europa.eu/

VO (EU) 2017/627

Mainly lowered MRLs were decided for Fenpyroximat, Triadimenoland Triadimefon and published in EU regulation 2017/627. They will become active by Oct, 2th this year with an interims regulation

eur-lex.europa.eu/

VO (EU) 2017/671

In EU regulation 2017/671 MRLs were revised for Chlotinanidin and Thiamethoxam. The new MRLs became valid by April 28th

RHG-Tabelle_VO_2017_671.pdf
eur-lex.europa.eu/

VO (EU) 2017/693

The residue defintion for Chlormequat has been changed and further MRL changes were published in the reporting period for Chlormequat and Tebufenpyrad by EU regulation 2017/693 The new MRLs will become valid by Nov, 3rd 2017 except for Tebufenpyrad which will be valid by May 3rd already.

RHG-Tabelle_VO_2017_693.pdf
eur-lex.europa.eu/

 

Please also remember that in April some previous MRl changes became active:

Regulation (EU) 2016/1785: The new MRLs became active by April 28th for cymoxanil, phosphane and phosphide salts and sodium 5-nitroguaiacolate, sodium o-nitrophenolate and sodium p-nitrophenolate - eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content

Regulation (EU) 2016/1822: The new MRLs became active by May 7th for aclonifen, deltamethrin, fluazinam, methomyl, sulcotrione and thiodicarb - eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/

Regulation (EU) 2016/1866: The new MRLs became active by May 10th  for 3-decen-2-one, acibenzolar-S-methyl and hexachlorobenzene - eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/