date:Nov 19, 2019
ments because of the new regulations, Hosea Machuki, Fresh Produce Exporters Association of Kenya chief executive told. This means the country has to increase monitoring and surveillance.
Citing risk assessment, the EU lowered the MRLs for several pesticides allowed for produce entering its market, particularly those used in citrus fruits and bananas. The new MRL limits have been set at 0.01 milligrammes per kilogramme (mg/kg) against the international standard that sets an MRL level of 2.0 mg/