Commission Regulation (EU) 2015/603 amending Annexes II, III and V to Regulation (EC) No. 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for 2-aphthyloxyacetic acid, acetochlor, chloropicrin, diflufenican, flurprimidol, flutolanil and spinosad in or on certain products.

Subject

Livestock, Food & nutrition

Keyword

Food quality control/food safety MRL-maximum residue limit Inspection Consumer protection Pesticides Animal feed/feedstuffs

Geographical area

European Union Countries

Entry into force notes

This Regulation applies from 7 December 2015.

Abstract

This Regulation lays down some amendments to Annexes II, III and V to Regulation (EC) No. 396/2005 on maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin. The amendments concern the maximum residue levels for 2-aphthyloxyacetic acid, acetochlor, chloropicrin, diflufenican, flurprimidol, flutolanil and spinosad in or on certain products (fruit, vegetables, coffee, cocoa, tea, products of animal origin).

Full text

English

Website

eur-lex.europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Regulation (EC) No. 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council on maximum residue levels of pesticides in or on food and feed of plant and animal origin and amending Council Directive 91/414/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 2005

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, MRL-maximum residue limit, Inspection, Consumer protection, Pesticides, Animal feed/feedstuffs

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

European Communities (Pesticide Residues) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 (S.I. No. 228 of 2015).

Legislation | Ireland | 2015

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Residues, Standards, Offences/penalties, Animal feed/feedstuffs, Pesticides

Source: FAO, FAOLEX