Instruction No. 11, dated 10.5.2021 on maximum level of pesticide residues in fresh and/or processed fruits, vegetables, seeds. Country/Territory Albania Document type Regulation Date 2021 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants Keyword Fruits/edible nuts Food quality control/food safety Vegetables/legumes MRL-maximum residue limit Pesticides Residues Planting material/seeds Plant production Geographical area Europe, Europe and Central Asia, Mediterranean, Southern Europe Entry into force notes This text entered into force on 10 May 2021. Abstract This Instruction sets the maximum level of pesticide residues in fresh and/or processed fruits, vegetables and seeds, as specified in the Annex of this text (92 cultures, 1103 pages). For the implementation of this Instruction are in charge: General Directorate of Policies and Food Security Programs, Agriculture and Rural Development, National Authority for Veterinary and Food Safety Institute. Full text Albanian Website qbz.gov.al References - Legislation Implements Law No. 9863 on Food. Legislation | Albania | 2008 (2022) Keyword: Basic legislation, Food quality control/food safety, Processing/handling, Hygiene/sanitary procedures, Standards, Internal trade, Packaging/labelling, Institution, Inspection, Offences/penalties, HACCP Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Guideline No. 5 dated 14.5.2014 on the maximum level of pesticides residuals in bananas, tomatoes, wheat, cucumber, apple, potatoes, table grapes, wine grapes, peppers, and table olives. Legislation | Albania | 2014 Keyword: Fruits/edible nuts, Vegetables/legumes, MRL-maximum residue limit, Food quality control/food safety, Pesticides Source: FAO, FAOLEX Guideline No. 2 dated 14/2/2017 amending Guideline No. 5 date 14.05.2014 on the maximum residual levels of pesticides in bananas, tomatoes, wheat, cucumber, apple, potatoes, table grapes, wine grapes, peppers, and table olives. Legislation | Albania | 2017 Keyword: Pesticides, Residues, Nutrition, Vegetables/legumes, Viticulture/oenological practices, Food quality control/food safety, MRL-maximum residue limit Source: FAO, FAOLEX Amended by Instruction no. 8, dated 23.3.2023 on some additions and changes in Instruction No. 11, dated 10.5.2021 on maximum level of pesticide residues in fresh and/or processed fruits, vegetables, seeds. Legislation | Albania | 2023 Keyword: Fruits/edible nuts, Food quality control/food safety, Vegetables/legumes, MRL-maximum residue limit, Pesticides, Residues, Animal production, Planting material/seeds, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX