EU Plant Protection Products Update

October 29, 2026

The EU has published the following new maximum residue levels (MRLs):

(1) This MRL shall apply from May 5, 2027. More information.

(2) This MRL shall apply from the twentieth day following that of its publication in the Official Journal of the European Union (published on 16 October). More information.

A new implementing regulation updates the approval expiration dates for 26 active substances, as follows:

  • 2,5-Dichlorobenzoic acid methylester: May 15, 2028

  • Acequinocyl: January 15, 2029

  • Acetic acid: November 15, 2028

  • Aluminium phosphide: January 31, 2029

  • Amidosulfuron: August 31, 2027

  • Buprofezin: March 15, 2027

  • Calcium carbide: January 31, 2028

  • Emamectin: May 15, 2029

  • Ethylene: May 31, 2029

  • Fatty acids C7 to C20: January 31, 2028

  • Fenoxaprop-P: August 31, 2027

  • Flonicamid (IKI-220): October 15, 2029

  • Halosulfuron-methyl: August 15, 2027

  • Iron sulphate: May 31, 2030

  • Magnesium phosphide: January 31, 2029

  • Metamitron: July 31, 2029

  • Orange oil: November 30, 2029

  • Quinmerac: May 31, 2029

  • Sodium silver thiosulfate: November 30, 2029

  • Sulcotrione: August 15, 2028

  • Tembotrione: May 31, 2029

  • Trichoderma asperellum (formerly T. harzianum) strains ICC012, T25 and TV1: January 31, 2028

  • Trichoderma atroviride (formerly T. harzianum) strain T-11: January 31, 2028

  • Trichoderma gamsii (formerly T. viride) strain ICC080: January 31, 2028

  • Trichoderma harzianum Rifai strains T-22 and ITEM 908: January 31, 2028

  • Zinc phosphide: May 31, 2030

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