Partial Amendment of Specifications And Standards for Foods, Food additives, etc.
- Ng Sok-Han
- Apr 23
- 2 min read
The Consumers Affairs Agency (CAA) has published on 23 April 2025 (under CAA Notification 249 of 2025) 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 Acrinathrin, Inpyrfluxam, Spirotetramat, Sulfoxaflor, Dazomet, Metam and Methyl isothiocyanate, Flutianil and Fosthiazate, 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 Acrinathrin, Inpyrfluxam, Spirotetramat, Sulfoxaflor, Dazomet, Metam and Methyl isothiocyanate, Flutianil and Fosthiazate.
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]:
食品、添加物等の規格基準の一部を改正する告示について- (アクリナトリン、インピルフルキサム、スピロテトラマト、スルホキサフロル、ダゾメット、メタム及びメチルイソチオシアネート、フルチアニル、ホスチアゼート)
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(* Please note that these English articles serve as reference only. In case of a discrepancy, the original contents from the official MHLW source shall prevail.)
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