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Brazil sets maximum residue limits for 5 pesticides including glyphosate in some foods

Recently, Brazil’s National Health Inspection Agency (ANVISA) issued five resolutions No. 2.703 to No. 2.707, which set the maximum residue limits for five pesticides such as Glyphosate in some foods. See the table below for details.

Pesticide name Type of food Maximum residue limit(mg/kg)
Glyphosate Palm pecans for oil 0.1
Trifloxystrobin pumpkin 0.2
Trinexapac-ethyl White oats 0.02
Acibenzolar-s-methyl Brazil nuts, macadamia nuts, palm oil, pecan pine nuts 0.2
Pumpkin Zucchini Chayote Gherkin 0.5
Garlic shallot 0.01
Yam Radish Ginger Sweet Potato Parsley 0.1
Sulfentrazone peanut 0.01

Post time: Dec-08-2021