Track changes to pesticide Maximum Residue Limits (MRL) with the COLEACP database
- 14/04/2020
- Posted by: Gaetan Dermien
- Category: Africa, Caribbean, News, Pacific
No CommentsA review of key EU and Codex MRL changes since the start of 2018 and an introduction to E-GAP, your tool for tracking changes that affect your sector. Every year, the use of many plant protection products is affected by Maximum Residue Limit (MRLs) changes. Since the start of 2018, MRL have been changed for 239 active substances in EU Regulation and the Codex Alimentarius combined. This has a direct impact on producers who often must change production methods (Good… +Important information regarding use of Imazalil and Fipronil
- 02/04/2020
- Posted by: Gaetan Dermien
- Category: Africa, Caribbean, News, Pacific
A change in the Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) for imazalil and fipronil on several crops will enter into force in the coming weeks. The lower MRLs mean that they can no longer be used on these crops when the produce is being exported to the EU. Note that it does not affect their use on crops destined for the domestic or regional market in countries where they are registered for use by the national authorities; MRLs in ACP countries are… +