Three new European regulations have been published in the Official Journal of the European Union:
REGULATION (UE) 2018/1514 of 10 October 2018 amending Annexes II, III and IV to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for abamectin, acibenzolar-S-methyl, clopyralid, emamectin, fenhexamid, fenpyrazamine, fluazifop-P, isofetamid, Pasteuria nishizawae Pn1, talc E553B and tebuconazole in or on certain products.
This new regulation entered into force the 1st November 2018. It introduced the following changes:
ABAMECTIN
|
New MRL |
Previous MRL |
| Citrus fruits |
0.04 |
0.015 |
ACIBENZOLAR-S-METHYL
|
New MRL |
Previous MRL |
| Aubergines/eggplants |
0.15 |
0.01* |
| Cucumbers |
0.4 |
0.01* |
| Gherkins |
0.4 |
0.01* |
| Courgettes |
0.4 |
0.01* |
| Melons |
0.15 |
0.01* |
| Pumpkins |
0.15 |
0.01* |
| Watermelons |
0.15 |
0.01* |
CLOPYRALID
|
New MRL |
Previous MRL |
| Spring onions/green onions and
Welsh onions |
0.7 |
0.5 |
| Leeks |
0.7 |
0.5 |
EMAMECTIN
|
New MRL |
Previous MRL |
| Chinese cabbages/pe-tsai |
0.03 |
0.01* |
| Kales |
0.03 |
0.01* |
| Beans (with pods) |
0.03 |
0.01* |
| Peas (without pods) |
0.03 |
0.01* |
FENHEXAMID
|
New MRL |
Previous MRL |
| Plums |
2 |
1.5 |
| Blueberries |
20 |
15 |
| Cranberries |
20 |
15 |
| Currants (black, red and white) |
20 |
15 |
| Gooseberries (green, red and
yellow) |
20 |
15 |
| Beans (with pods) |
15 |
5 |
FENPYRAZAMINE
|
New MRL |
Previous MRL |
| Lamb's lettuces/corn salads |
8 |
0.01* |
| Lettuces |
8 |
0.01* |
| Escaroles/broad-leaved endives |
4 |
0.01* |
| Cresses and other sprouts and
shoots |
8 |
0.01* |
| Land cresses |
8 |
0.01* |
| Roman rocket/rucola |
8 |
0.01* |
| Red mustards |
8 |
0.01* |
| Spinaches |
8 |
0.01* |
| Purslanes |
8 |
0.01* |
| Chards/beet leaves |
8 |
0.01* |
FLUAZIFOP
|
New MRL |
Previous MRL |
| Tomatoes |
0.06 |
0.01* |
ISOFETAMID
|
New MRL |
Previous MRL |
| Tomatoes |
1.5 |
0.01* |
| Sweet peppers/bell peppers |
3 |
0.01* |
| Aubergines/eggplants |
1.5 |
0.01* |
| Okra/lady's fingers |
3 |
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