Japan - Partial Amendment of Specifications And Standards for Foods, Food additives, etc.
- Ng Sok-Han
- Sep 22, 2024
- 2 min read
The Consumers Affairs Agency (CAA) has published on 18 September 2024 (under CAA Notification 195 of 2024) a partial amendment of Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food additives etc. (Act No. 370 of 1959) to revise the maximum residue limits (MRL) of Isopyrazam, Teflubenzuron, 3-Nitrooxypropanol, Phenoxyethanol, Fluoxastrobin, Prothiofos, Flonicamid, Broflanilide, Hexaconazole, Benthiavalicarb-isopropyl, Polyoxorim-zinc and Metaflumizone, based on Article 13, Paragraph 1 of the Food Sanitation Act (Act No. 233 of 1947).
Main revisions:
1) Maximum Residue Limits (MRL)
Partial amendments have been made for the MRLs of Isopyrazam, Teflubenzuron, 3-Nitrooxypropanol, Phenoxyethanol, Fluoxastrobin, Prothiofos, Flonicamid, Broflanilide, Hexaconazole, Benthiavalicarb-isopropyl, Polyoxorim-zinc and Metaflumizone.
Applicable Date:
Amendments 1) shall apply from the date of publication. However, for the below food listed for each agricultural chemical etc., existing standards can still be used within one year from the announcement of this notification.
[Source document]:
令和6年9月18日消食基第195号
(イソピラザム、テフルベンズロン、3-ニトロオキシプロパノール、フェノキシエタノール、フルオキサストロビン、プロチオホス、フロニカミド、ブロフラニリド、ヘキサコナゾール、ベンチアバリカルブイソプロピル、ポリオキシンD亜鉛塩、メタフルミゾン)
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