This is a list of Regulatory Updates on MRLs issues from 2008 onwards. The list does not include all Regulatory Updates which have dealt with MRLs in this time period, since some of those issued are no longer relevant. This list is intended as a guide to current issues. A complete list of all Regulatory Updates can be accessed from the Regulatory Updates Index.
2011
Regulatory Update 41/2011
Regulatory Update - Review of Existing EU Maximum Residue Levels (MRLS) Under Article 12 of Regulation 396/2005/EC - REVISED
This Regulatory Update gives revised arrangements for the review of EU Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs), advising approval holders on the part that they can play in the review programme.
Issued: 16 November 2011
Regulatory Update 09/2011
This Update has been Archived and is no longer available on the website
Regulatory Update - Review of Existing EU Maximum Residue Levels (MRLS) Under Article 12 of Regulation 396/2005/EC
This Regulatory Update advises Approval Holders on progress with the European Commission’s review of existing MRLs and the part that they can play in the review programme.
Issued: 02 March 2011
2010
Regulatory Update 09/2010
Suspension of authorised uses of Dimethoate as a result of EC Maximum Residue Levels coming into force under Commission Regulation No. 1097/2009
This Regulatory update provides notice of the suspension of some UK uses of dimethoate following the publication of Commission Regulation (EC) No. 1097/2005.
Issued: 01 April 2010
2009
Regulatory Update 15/2009
New approvals for some uses that were revoked as a result of new MRLs in EC Regulation 396/2005
A follow up to regulatory Updates 22/2008 and 28/2008 which gave details of the uses revoked following the introduction of the new MRLs regime under EC Regulation 396/2005. Several uses have now been re-instated thus creating the need for a new Regulatory update.
Issued: 29 April 2009
Regulatory Update 14/2009
New procedures for establishing EC Maximum Residue Levels and Import Tolerances
This Regulatory Update gives details of new procedures for establishing EC Maximum Residue Levels and Import Tolerances
Issued: 8 April 2009
2008
Regulatory Update 29/2008
Sulphur residues and Regulation 396/2005
Sulphur is listed in Annex III of Regulation 396/2005 with a range of temporary MRLs for various crop commodities, including 50 mg/kg for tomatoes. It has come to PSD’s attention that residues above these levels have been found in both treated and control crops of tomatoes.
Issued: 09/09/2008
Regulatory Update 28/2008
This Update has been Archived and is no longer available on the website
Revocation of authorised uses as a result of EC Maximum Residue Levels (MRLs) coming into force under EC Regulation 396/2005
This Regulatory Update identifies further UK authorised uses that must be revoked following the coming into force of the new EC MRLs regime under EC Regulation 396/2005 on 1 September 2008.
Issued: 27/08/2008
Regulatory Update 27/2008
EC MRLs Regulation 396/2005/EC: Update August 2008
This Regulatory Update reports on developments with the EC MRLs Regulation.
Issued: 14/08/2008
Regulatory Update 22/2008
Revocation of authorised uses as a result of EC MRLs coming into force under EC Reg 396/2005
This Regulatory Update identifies a number of UK authorised uses that must be revoked following the coming into force of the new EC MRLs regime under EC Regulation 396/2005 on 1 September 2008.
Issued: 24/07/2008
Regulatory Update 13/2008
Memorandum on export of plant products to Russia
This Regulatory Update gives details of a memorandum on export of plant products to Russia. This sets out obligations for exporters of plant food commodities to Russia which will apply from 1 July 2008.
Date Issued: 23/05/2008
