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Change of Maximum Residue Level (MRL)

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Up-to-date information on changes to MRLs for fruit and vegetables will be compiled here following their publication. However, we do not announce any EU projects of this kind.

 

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previously

mg/kg

new

mg/kg

 from  Ref. 

Isoxaben

CAS-No: 82558-50-7   Herbicide   

 0100000 FRUITS, FRESH OR FROZEN, TREE NUTS divers 0,01 26.9.2023 1)
0200000 VEGETABLES, FRESH OR FROZEN divers 0,01

except for:

0232030 Courgettes

0260020 Beans (without pods)

0,05

0,02

0,05

0,02

Novaluron (Sum)

CAS-No: 116714-46-6   Insecticide

no EU approval

new residue definition

 0100000 FRUITS, FRESH OR FROZEN, TREE NUTS divers 0,01
0200000 VEGETABLES, FRESH OR FROZEN divers 0,01

except for:

0256000 Herbs and edible flowers

  0,01  0,02

Tetraconazol (Sum)

CAS-No: 112281-77-3   Insecticide

new residue definition

 0110000 Citrus fruits 0,02 0,01
0120000 Tree nuts 0,02 0,01
0130000 Pome fruits 0,3 0,3

except for:

0130050 Loquats/Japanese medlars

0130990 Others

0,3

 

0,3

 0,2

 

0,01
0140000 Stone fruits divers 0,01

except for:

0140030 Peaches

  0,1  0,03
0150000 Berries & small fruits divers 0,01

except for:

0151000 Grapes

  0,5  0,07
0160000 Miscellaneous fruits divers 0,01

except for:

0161060 Kaki/Japanes persimmons

  0,09  0,09
0210000 Root and tuber vegetables 0,02 0,01
0220000 Bulb vegetables 0,02 0,01
0230000 Fruiting vegetables divers 0,01

except for:

0231010 Tomatoes

0231030 Aubergines/ egg plants

 0,1

0,02

0,15

0,15
0232000 Cucurbits-edible peel 0,2 0,15

except for:

0232030 Courgettes

  0,05  0,05
0233000 Cucurbits-inedible peel 0,05 0,08
0240000 Brassica vegetables 0,02 0,01
0250000 Leaf vegetables, herbs and edible flowers 0,02 0,01

except for:

0255000 Witloofs/Belgian endives

  0,02  0,02
0256000 Herbs and edible flowers 0,02 0,02
0260000 Legume vegetables (fresh) 0,02 0,01
0270000 Stem vegetables (fresh) 0,02 0,01

except for:

0270050 Globe artichokes

  0,2  0,2
0280000 Fungi, mosses and lichens 0,02 0,01
Pyridaben

CAS-No: 96489-71-3  

Insecticide

 0110010 Grapefruits 0,3 0,5 13.04.2023 2)

Pyridate

(sum of pyridate, its hydrolysis product CL 9673 (6-chloro-4-hydroxy-3-phenylpyridazin) and hydrolysable conjugates of CL 9673 expressed as pyridate)

CAS-Nr.:55512-33-9             

Herbicide

 0256020 Chives 0,05 1,5

Pyriproxyfen

CAS-Nr: 95737-68-1   Insecticide

 0140010 Apricots 0,05 0,4

Bromopropylate
CAS-No.: 18181-80-1

Acaricide
no EU approval

  		 0120000 Tree nuts 0,02  0,01  21.10.2023

3)
0220000 bulb vegetables 0,02   0,01
0250000 Leaf vegetables, herbs and edible flowers  0,01 0,02
Chloridazon (Sum)

CAS-No.: 1698-60-8

Herbicide
no EU approval

 		  0110000 Citrus fruits 0,1   0,03
 0120000 Tree nuts  0,1  0,04
0130000 Pome fruits 0,1 0,03
0140000 Stone fruits 0,1 0,03
0150000 Berries & small fruits 0,1 0,03
0160000 Miscellaneous fruits 0,1 0,03
except for:
0163010 Avocados		 0,1 0,04
0200000 VEGETABLES, FRESH OR FROZEN divers 0,03

except for:

0256000 Herbs and edible flowers

 5 0,1

Fenpropimorph (Sum)

CAS-No.: 67564-91-4

Fungicide
no EU approval

 

0153020 Dewberries

 1,5 0,01
0153030 Raspberries (red, yellow) 1,5 0,01
0154010 Blueberries 0,9 0,01
0154020 Cranberries 0,9 0,01
0154030 Currants (black, red, white) 0,9 0,01
0154040 Gooseberries (green, red, yellow) 0,9 0,01
0213020 Carrots 0,04 0,01
0213040 Horseradish 0,04 0,01
0213060 Parsnips 0,04 0,01
0213070 Parsley roots/ Hamburg roots parsley 0,04 0,01
0213090 Salsifies 0,04 0,01

Imazaquin

CAS-No.: 81335-37-7

plant growth regulator
no EU approval

 0100000 FRUITS, FRESH OR FROZEN, TREE NUTS 0,05 0,01
0200000 VEGETABLES, FRESH OR FROZEN 0,05 0,01

   

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Author: Dr. Frank Mörsberger