Should New Pesticide Residue Limits for Ethiprole Be Approved?
Official title: Consultation on ethiprole, Proposed Maximum Residue Limit PMRL2025-23
Health Canada wants to set a maximum residue limit for ethiprole, a pesticide. This limit determines how much of the chemical can legally remain on food. The agency is asking whether the proposed limit is safe enough.
Why This Matters
Eat food? This affects you. Pesticide residue limits determine what's allowed on the produce you buy. If you're concerned about chemicals in your food, this is your chance to weigh in.
What Could Change
A new maximum residue limit for ethiprole will be added to Canada's official MRL database. Once finalized, this becomes the legal standard for how much of this pesticide can remain on food sold in Canada.
Key Issues
- Is the proposed maximum residue limit for ethiprole safe for Canadians?
How to Participate
- Review the proposed MRL decision document to understand the proposed limit.
- Submit your written comments to the Pest Management Regulatory Agency Publications Section. Include the title "PMRL2025-23" in your submission.