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EU: MRLs Update, Draft Commission Regulation - International Nut & Dried Fruit Council

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

  • The MRL for chlorpyrifos is set at 0.05 ppm in almonds, pecans and walnuts; at 0.01* ppm in Brazil nuts, cashew nuts, hazelnuts, macadamias, pine nuts, pistachios, apricots, dates, figs and peanuts; at 0.3 ppm in plums; and at 1 ppm in cranberries.
  • The MRL for chlorpyrifos-methyl is set at 0.01* ppm in tree nuts, cranberries, dates, figs and peanuts; at 0.5 ppm in apricots and plums; and at 1 ppm in grapes.
  • The MRL for triclopyr is set at 0.01* ppm in tree nuts, plums, grapes, cranberries, dates, figs and peanuts; and at 0.05 ppm in apricots.

*Indicates lower limit of determination.
 
The final date for comments is November 13, 2017. The proposed date of publication is March 2018.
 
For further information, please contact us at inc@nutfruit.org.
 

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