✨ Food Safety Regulations
4636 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE No. 170
Commodities: Sugar cane.
Portion of the commodity to which the MRL applies (and which is analysed): whole commodity.
NUTS AND SEEDS
Tree nuts
Tree nuts are the seeds of a variety of trees and shrubs which are characterised by a hard inedible shell enclosing an oily seed. The seed is protected from pesticides applied during the growing season by the shell and other parts of the fruit. The edible portion of the nut is consumed in succulent, dried or processed forms.
Commodities: Almonds; Beech nuts; Brazil nut; Cashew nut; Chestnuts; Coconut; Hazelnuts; Hickory nuts; Japanese horse-chestnut; Macadamia nuts; Pecan; Pine nuts; Pili nuts; Pistachio nuts; Sapucaia nut; Walnuts.
Portion of the commodity to which the MRL applies (and which is analysed): whole commodity after removal of shell. Chestnuts: whole in skin.
Oilseed
Oilseed consists of seeds from a variety of plants used in the production of edible vegetable oils. Some oilseeds are used directly, or after slight processing, as food or for food flavouring. Oilseeds are protected from pesticides applied during the growing season by the shell or husk.
Commodities: Acacia seed; Cotton seed; Linseed; Mustard seed; Palm nut; Peanut; Plantago ovata seed; Poppy seed; Rape seed; Safflower seed; Sesame seed; Sunflower seed.
Portion of the commodity to which the MRL applies (and which is analysed): seed or kernels, after removal of shell or husk.
Seed for beverages and sweets
Seeds for beverages and sweets are derived from tropical and sub-tropical trees and shrubs. These seeds are protected from pesticides applied during the growing season by the shell or other parts of the fruit.
Commodities: Cacao beans; Coffee beans; Cola nuts.
Portion of the commodity to which the MRL applies (and which is analysed): whole commodity.
HERBS AND SPICES
Herbs
Herbs consist of leaves, flowers, stems and roots from a variety of herbaceous plants, used in relatively small amounts as condiments to flavour foods or beverages. They are used either in fresh or naturally dried form. Herbs are fully exposed to pesticides applied during the growing season. There may be registered post-harvest treatments for dried herbs.
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VUW Te Waharoa —
NZ Gazette 2000, No 170
Gazette.govt.nz —
NZ Gazette 2000, No 170
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Maximum Residue Limits for Sugar cane
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🏥 Health & Social WelfareFood safety, Residue limits, Sugar cane
🏥 Maximum Residue Limits for Tree Nuts
🏥 Health & Social WelfareFood safety, Residue limits, Tree nuts, Almonds, Beech nuts, Brazil nut, Cashew nut, Chestnuts, Coconut, Hazelnuts, Hickory nuts, Japanese horse-chestnut, Macadamia nuts, Pecan, Pine nuts, Pili nuts, Pistachio nuts, Sapucaia nut, Walnuts
🏥 Maximum Residue Limits for Oilseed
🏥 Health & Social WelfareFood safety, Residue limits, Oilseed, Acacia seed, Cotton seed, Linseed, Mustard seed, Palm nut, Peanut, Plantago ovata seed, Poppy seed, Rape seed, Safflower seed, Sesame seed, Sunflower seed
🏥 Maximum Residue Limits for Seed for Beverages and Sweets
🏥 Health & Social WelfareFood safety, Residue limits, Cacao beans, Coffee beans, Cola nuts
🏥 Maximum Residue Limits for Herbs
🏥 Health & Social WelfareFood safety, Residue limits, Herbs, Condiments, Food flavouring