News & Insights

On September 17, Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) announced an amendment affecting MRLs for ractopamine. 

Relevant amended MRLs will be available in the BCGlobal Vet Drug MRL Database on September 19, 2020.

On September 11, the European Medicines Agency published a summary opinion proposing MRLs for imidacloprid in fin fish.

Relevant proposed MRLs will appear in the BCGlobal Vet Drug Database early next week.

On September 9, Taiwan notified the WTO of draft MRLs for ractopamine.

The final date for comments is September 15, 2020. Relevant MRL will appear in the BCGlobal Vet Drug MRL Database on September 12, 2020. 

Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) recently announced proposed MRL changes for several active ingredients. These changes were reported via the United States Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service.

Relevant MRL changes will be available in the BCGlobal Pesticide MRL Database and BCGlobal Vet Drug Database by September 10, 2020.

On September 8, the Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) published APVMA Gazette No. 18, 8 September 2020. Pages 36-37 of the gazette list draft MRLs.

Relevant proposed MRLs will be available in the BCGlobal Pesticide MRL Database on October 6, 2020.

Recently, Taiwan’s Food and Drug Administration (TFDA) notified the WTO of an amendment affecting MRLs for several vet drugs. 

Relevant amended MRLs will be available in the BCGlobal Vet Drug MRL Database  on August 18, 2020.

On August 6, New Zealand's Ministry of Primary Industries (MPI) published Food Notice: Maximum Residue Levels for Agricultural Compounds, amending MRLs for nicarbazin.

The amended MRLs will be available in the BCGlobal Vet Drug MRL Database on August 11, 2020.

On July 14, Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare posted Food Safety Update 0714 No. 1 affecting several active ingredients.

Relevant MRL changes should appear in the BCGlobal Pesticide MRL Database and BCGlobal Vet Drug Database by July 30, 2020.

On July 17, the European Medicines Agency published summary opinions proposing MRLs for lidocaine in porcine and bovine species.

Relevant proposed MRLs will appear in the BCGlobal Vet Drug Database on July 23, 2020.

Japan's Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW) recently announced proposed MRL changes for several active ingredients. These changes were reported via the United States Department of Agriculture's Foreign Agricultural Service.

Relevant proposed MRLs will be available in the BCGlobal Pesticide MRL Database on July 9, 2020.