GB 2763-2014 National Food Safety Standard Maximum Residue Limits for Pesticides in Food

The China food national standard GB 2763-2014 , which was issued under the Joint Announcement of MOA and MOH on Mar 20th 2014, will take effect on Aug 1 2014. Compare with its precursor, GB2763-2014 sets 3,650 limits 12 categories and 284 kinds of food commodity, a noticeable expansion upon the 2012 version, in which limits of 10 categories and 284 kinds of food were provided. The primary produce such as fruit juice and dried fruit will firstly be subject to Chinese MRLs.

Contents:

1. Preface 1

2. Maximum Pesticide Residue Limits in Foods 3

3. 1. Scope 3

4. 2. Standard documents referenced by this standard 3

5. 3. Terminology and Definition 9

1. 3.1 Residue definition 10

2. 3.2 MRLs: Maximum Residue Limits for Pesticides 10

3. 3.3 EMRLs: Extraneous Maximum Residue Limits 10

4. 3.4 ADI: Acceptable Daily Intakes 10

6. 4. Technical Requirements 10

7. Informative Annex A 217

8. Informative Annex B 222

9. Informative Annex C 229