EU: MRLs Update, Draft Commission Regulation

As for nuts and dried fruits, the draft sets the following MRLs for lambda-cyhalothrin:

• in tree nuts is lowered from 0.05* to 0.01* ppm
• in apricots is lowered from 0.2 to 0.15 ppm
• in plums is lowered from 0.2 to 0.06 ppm
• in grapes is lowered from 0.2 to 0.08 ppm
• in cranberries is lowered from 0.2 to 0.15 ppm
• in dates and figs is lowered from 0.02* to 0.01* ppm

 
*Indicates lower limit of determination.
 
The final date for comments is March 4, 2017. The proposed date of publication is June 2018.
 
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