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Decision of the Minister of Agricultural Development and Food no. 6999/186092 of 2021. Determination of processing coefficients for the calculation of maximum residue limits of plant protection products in processed and/or complex products of plant origin and animal feed of plant origin, pursuant to Article 20 of Regulation (EC) no. 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council (L70).

Country/Territory
Greece
Document type
Regulation
Date
2021
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Government Gazette of Greek Republic issue 2, no. 3334 of 2021
Subject
Livestock, Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
MRL-maximum residue limit Food quality control/food safety Consumer protection Risk assessment/management Residues Animal feed/feedstuffs Plant protection Pesticides Plant production
Geographical area
Europe, Europe and Central Asia, European Union Countries, Mediterranean, Southern Europe
Abstract

This Ministerial Decision, made in application of Article 20 of the Regulation (EC) of the European Parliament and of the Council no. 396/2005, and implementing provisions of the Law no. 4036 of 2012, determines processing coefficients for the calculation of the Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) of plant protection products in processed products of plant origin and animal feed of plant origin, and in those products in which there may be residues of plant protection products, in order to grant the control of the conformity of these products on the market and their risk assessment for the consumer. The Decision specifies criteria for the determination of coefficients; examination of applications for the purpose of determining rates.

Full text
Greek
Website
www.minagric.gr

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Law No. 4036 concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market, the sustainable use of pesticides and other provisions.

Legislation | Greece | 2012

Keyword: Pollution control, Pesticides, Precautionary principle, Food quality control/food safety, MRL-maximum residue limit, Inspection, Plant protection, Authorization/permit, Internal trade, Basic legislation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX