USA – Notifications on tolerances for residual pesticides: US Environmental Protection Agency has issued vide notification on tolerances for residues of following pesticide in multiple commodities Sl No | Pesticides Name | Commodity name | Date of enforcement | Notification Details | 1 | Diflubenzuron | Multiple commodities | 12 February 2016 | | 2 | Fluridone | Cotton, undelinted seed | 17 February 2016 | |
3) Pesticide Tolerancesfor Pyriproxyfen In this regulation currently established tolerance for residues of pyriproxyfen in or on tea from 0.02 parts per million (ppm) increased to 15 ppm increases the (Click here for Notification) Proposed date of entry into force:22 February 2016 4) Pesticide Tolerancesfor Triclopyr This regulation amends the tolerances for residues of triclopyr in milk and livestock commodities which are identified and discussed later in this document, and amends the tolerance expressions to include triclopyr choline salt. (Click here for Notification) Proposed date of entry into force:25 February 2016 5) Pesticide Tolerances for Penoxsulam This regulation establishes tolerances for residues of penoxsulam in or on multiple commodities. (Click here for Notification) This pesticide is registered in India and used in Rice crops. Proposed date of entry into force:2 March 2016 6) Pesticide Tolerance for Fluensulfone This regulation establishes a time-limited tolerance for residues of fluensulfone, measured as 3,4,4-trifluoro-but-3-ene-1-sulfonic acid, resulting from use of fluensulfone in or on carrots. (Click here for Notification) Proposed date of entry into force:3 March 2016 | 
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