Scientific support for preparing an EU position in the 46th Session of the Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues (CCPR)

In accordance with Article 43 of Regulation (EC) No 396/2005, EFSA received a request from the European Commission bushranger awning to provide support for the preparation of the EU position for 46th session of the Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues (CCPR).In 2013, JMPR evaluated 10 active substances regarding the setting of toxicological reference values to be used in consumer risk assessment (diquat, chlorfenapyr, picoxystrobin, benzovindiflupyr, bixafen, fenamidone, fluesulfone, isoxaflutole, tolfenpyrad, and coq-clear 100 ubiquinol trinexapac) and 31 active substances regarding the setting of Maximum Residue Limits (MRLs) (diquat, malathion, chlorpyrifos methyl, triazophos, glyphosate, propiconazole, bentazone, dithianon, fenpyroximate, fenbuconazole, flutriafol, cyprodinil, fludioxonil, indoxocarb, difenoconazole, pyrimethanil, azoxystrobin, chlorantraniliprole, mandipropamid, spirotetramate, cyproconazole, dicamba, sulfoxaflor, penthiopyrad, cyantraniliprole, imazapic, imazapyr, isoxaflutole, tolfenpyrad and trinexapac).