Pesticide Residues in Milk and Milk Products - Pesticides: Evaluation of Environmental Pollution - page 580

TABLE 18.2
Maximum Residual Limits (MRLs) for Pesticide Residues in Milk and Milk Products

As per PFA, d
India
(mg/kg)

As per FAO/
WHO, a (mg/kg)

As per EU, b
(mg/kg)

As per USFDA, c
(mg/kg) Compound

Alachlor 0.01 — 0.02 —

Aldrin 0.006 0.006 — 0.15 e

Aldicarb 0.01 0.01 — —

Azinphos-ethyl 0.01 0.05 — —

Azinphos-methyl 0.01 — — —

Captafol 0.01 0.01 — —

Carbaryl 0.05 — 1.0 —

Carbofuran 0.1 0.1 0.1 0.05

Carbosulfan 0.05 0.05 — —

Chlordane 0.002 0.002 0.05 0.05 e

Chlorfenvinphos 0.01 — — 0.2

Chlortoluron 0.05 — — —

Chlorpyrifos 0.01 0.01 — 0.01 e

Chlorpyrifos methyl 0.01 0.01 0.05 —

Cypermethrin 0.05 0.02 — 0.01 e

DDT(sum of pp′-DDT,
op′-DDD, and
pp′--DDE)

0.04 0.04 — 1.25 e

Deltamethrin 0.05 — 0.1 e —

Diazinon 0.01 0.01 — —

Diclofop 0.01 — — —

Dicofol 0.02 0.02 — —

Diquat 0.05 0.05 — —

Disulfoton 0.02 0.02 — —

Dithiocarbamates 0.05 — — —

Endrin — 0.0008 — —

Endosulfan — 0.004 — —

Ethion — — 0.5 0.5 e

Glyphosate 0.05 0.1 0.1 —

Heptachlor (sum of
heptachlor and
heptachlor epoxide)

0.004 0.004 — 0.15 e

Hexachlor Cyclohexane 0.004

0.003 1

0.007 — 0.05

0.02 1

Hexachlorobenzene 0.01 0.01 — —

Imazalil 0.05 0.02 — —

Imidacloprid 0.1 — — —

Lindane 0.001 0.001 0.05 0.01

Parathion 0.05 — — —

Parathion methyl 0.02 — — —

Permethrin 0.05 0.05 — —