EU publishes maximum residue levels for several pesticides
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION, Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union, Hav…
THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION,
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 February 2005 on maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin and amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC (1), and in particular Article 14(1)(a) and Article 49(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) For ioxynil, iprovalicarb, maleic hydrazide and mepanipyrim maximum residue levels (MRLs) are set in Annex II and Part B of Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005. For clodinafop, clomazone, diuron, ethalfluralin, metconazole, prosulfocarb and tepraloxydim MRLs are set in Part A of Annex III to that Regulation.
(2) For clodinafop, the European Food Safety Authority, hereinafter ‘the Authority’, submitted a reasoned opinion on the existing MRLs in accordance with Article 12(2) of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 in conjunction with Article 12(1) thereof (2). The Authority proposed to change the residue definition. It recommended lowering the MRL for rye grain and wheat grain. For other products it recommended raising or keeping the existing MRLs.
Read the full Commission Regulation (EU) No 777/2013
Having regard to the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union,
Having regard to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 23 February 2005 on maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin and amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC (1), and in particular Article 14(1)(a) and Article 49(2) thereof,
Whereas:
(1) For ioxynil, iprovalicarb, maleic hydrazide and mepanipyrim maximum residue levels (MRLs) are set in Annex II and Part B of Annex III to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005. For clodinafop, clomazone, diuron, ethalfluralin, metconazole, prosulfocarb and tepraloxydim MRLs are set in Part A of Annex III to that Regulation.
(2) For clodinafop, the European Food Safety Authority, hereinafter ‘the Authority’, submitted a reasoned opinion on the existing MRLs in accordance with Article 12(2) of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 in conjunction with Article 12(1) thereof (2). The Authority proposed to change the residue definition. It recommended lowering the MRL for rye grain and wheat grain. For other products it recommended raising or keeping the existing MRLs.
Read the full Commission Regulation (EU) No 777/2013