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Decree of the Ministry of Trade and Industry concerning maximum allowed levels of pesticides in fruit, vegetables, grain, eggs and egg products (No. 1151 of 1998).

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Section 2 gives a definition of residues of pesticides: they are defined as substances present in food which are not additives or substances added during processing and which are of such nature that they can render the food unsuitable for human consumption. Maximum levels are indicated in the Annex. If a value is not indicated, the maximum level shall be the one approved by the Codex Alimentarius Commission
Title
Decree of the Ministry of Trade and Industry concerning maximum allowed levels of pesticides in fruit, vegetables, grain, eggs and egg products (No. 1151 of 1998).
Country
Finland
Type of document
Regulation
Date of text
1998
Data source
FAO, FAOLEX
Glossary term(s)
food safety
environmental standard
ECOLEX region
Europe
European Union Countries
Northern Europe
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX URL
ECOLEX
Attached files
PDF icon http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/fin16608.pdf
Implements
Act No. 361 of 1995 relative to food.