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EU Modification of Existing Maximum Residue Limits for Triclopyr in Animal Commodities

Written by Abed Moghrabi | May 8, 2023 6:56:00 PM

On May 05, 2023, the European Food Safety Authority published the regulation on “Modification of the existing maximum residue levels (MRLs) for Triclopyr in animal commodities” in accordance with Article 6 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005.

The scope of the document highlights the following points:

  • MRLs were derived for swine and ruminant edible commodities and for ruminant milks; 
  • Triclopyr on the commodities was established at (LOQ) of 0.01 mg/kg;
  • Short and long-term intake of residues is unlikely to present a risk to consumer health.

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