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04/24/2026 | Press release | Archived content

Japan: The 274th Japan Food Safety Group Outcomes

The Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) of Japan has proposed revisions to Japan's maximum residue levels (MRLs) for six agricultural chemicals (Kasugamycin, Mepronil, Prosulfocarb, Tetraniliprole, Triforine, and Carbaryl) for various agricultural commodities. By May 1, 2026, interested U.S. parties should submit their comments to [email protected] for plant products, [email protected] for animal products, and [email protected] for processed products. The CAA will also notify the proposed revisions to the World Trade Organization.
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