As for nuts and dried fruits, the drafts set the following MRLs:
- The MRL for bromadiolone is set at 0.01* ppm in tree nuts, apricots, plums, grapes, cranberries, dates, figs and peanuts.
- The MRL for etofenprox is set at 0.01* ppm in tree nuts, plums, cranberries, dates, figs and peanuts; at 0.6 ppm in apricots; and at 4 ppm in grapes.
- The MRL for paclobutrazol is set at 0.01* ppm in tree nuts, plums, grapes, cranberries, dates, figs and peanuts; and at 0.15 ppm in apricots.
- The MRL for penconazole is set at 0.01* ppm in tree nuts, cranberries, dates, figs and peanuts; at 0.08 ppm in apricots; at 0.09 ppm in plums; and at 0.5 ppm in grapes.
*Indicates lower limit of determination.
The final date for comments is July 15, 2018. The proposed date of adoption is February 2019.
For further information, please contact us at inc@nutfruit.org.