External Links
The 'external link' list is a collection of interesting websites relevant to pesticide residue analysis. This link list is still under construction and is continuously being improved.
Authorisation, Law:
Authorisation Info f. Plant Proctection Products - EU Member States
Cyprus
Department of Agriculture - Homepage (EN, GR, TR)
Please note: Curently no comprehensive database of authorized pesticides available available.
Czech Republic
State Phytosanitary Administration - Homepage (CZ, EN)
Registr prípravku na ochranu rostlin - Database (CZ)
Belgium
FYTO WEB - Homepage (FR, NL)
FYTO WEB - Database
Please note: Click on 'Consultation of authorized products'.
Denmark
Danish Environmental Protection Agency - Homepage (EN)
Please note: Click on 'Chemicals', 'Pesticides' and then on 'Register of approved Pesticides' to open database.
Estonia
Plant Protection Prod. & Growth Regulators Permitted to Use in 2007 (EN)
Please note: Various pdf-files can be downloaded.
Finland
EVIRA - Plant Protection Products (EN)
EVIRA - Database
Please note: Database in Finish, an English version is announced.
France
E-Phy - Catalogue des Produits Phytopharmaceutiques et de leurs Usages ... (FR)
Please note: Choose a database in the menu at right.
Germany
Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) - Homepage (DE, EN)
Online Database on Plant Protection Products (DE)
Please note: Two search forms are offered.The 'Standard Search' contains all criteria in one form. The 'Stepwise Search' will prompt the criteria in a defined sequence.
Greece
Ministry of Rural Develop. & Food - Agricultural Sectors (GR, EN)
Please note: Various databases are offered.
Hungary
Registered Pesticides in Hungary (EN)
Ireland
Department of Agriculture and Food - Database Section (EN)
Please note: Search in various databases by product name, active substance and function/crop possible.
Italy
Ministero della Salute - Interrogazione database (IT)
Latvia
State Plant Protection Service - Homepage (LV, EN)
Lithuania
State Plant Protection Service - Homepage (LT, EN)
Luxembourg
Administration des Services Techniques de l'Agriculture - Homepage (FR, DE)
ASTA - Pflanzenschutzmittel (DE)
Please note: Click on 'Liste der Pflanzanschutzmittel' or 'Suchen an Hand von Kriterien'
ASTA - Produits phytopharmaceutiques (FR)
Please note: Click on 'Liste des produits phytopharmaceutiques' or 'Recherche multi-critères'
Malta
Plant Health Department - Homepage (EN)
Please note: Various pdf-files can be downloaded.
The Netherlands
CTGB - Pesticides and Active Substances (EN, NL)
Please note: Database with various query options.
Poland
BIP (PL)
Portugal
Ministerio da Agricultura - Homepage (PT)
List dos Productos com Venda Autorizada (PT)
Please note: Various lists are offered.
Sweden
Bekämpningsmedelsregistret (SE)
Slovakia
Ministry of Agriculture (EN)
AgroWeb - Slovak Republic (EN)
Slovenia
Phytosanitary Administration - Homepage (EN)
Plant Protection Products - Database (SI)
Spain
M.A.P.A. - Homepage (ES)
Registro de Productos Fitosanitarios - Databases (ES)
Please note: Various databases are offered.
United Kingdom
Pesticide Products with Approval for Use in the UK (EN)
New / Modified Pesticide Products with Approval for Use in the UK
PSD Database Searches
Authorisation Info f. Plant Proctection Products - Non-EU Member States
Australia
Australian Pesticides & Veterinary Medicines Authority - Homepage (EN)
APVMA PUBCRIS - Database (EN)
Please note: The database contains details of agricultural and veterinary chemical products which are registered for use.
Canada
Pest Management Regulatory Agency - Homepage (EN)
Product Information - Database (EN)
Israel
Pesticides Data Bank Search - Database (EN)
South Africa
Department of Agriculture - Homepage (EN)
New Zealand
ACVM Database of Registered Veterinary Medicines, Plant Compounds & others - Database (EN)
Switzerland
Index des Produits Phytosanitaires - Database (FR)
USA
Pesticide Product Information System (PPIS) (EN)
Please note: Files containing information concerning all pesticide products registered in the US can be downloaded.
EUR-Lex - Access to European Union Law
The EUR-Lex website provides direct and free access to European Union law:
EUR-Lex
Codex Alimentarius Commission:
Codex Alimentarius, CCPR and JMPR
Official Website
Codex Alimentarius Commission
MRL Database
Codex Maximum Limits for Pesticide Residues in Foods.
EC Comments on Codex Committee on Pesticide Residues (CCPR) Meetings:
EC Comments on 40th Session of CCPR
Archive of EC Comments on CCPR Meetings
Joint FAO/WHO Meeting on Pesticide Residues (JMPR):
JMPR - Guidance & related documents, ...
Collection of analytical methods for pesticide residue analysis by Joint FAO/IAEA Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture:
List of Methods for Pesticide Residue Analysis
Electronic Working Group on Measurement Uncertainty of the CCPR ad hoc Working Group on Methods of Analysis:
At the 39th CCPR meeting the 'CCPR ad hoc Working Group on Methods of Analysis' was assigned the tasks to install an Electronic Working Group on alternative approaches to measurement uncertainty in the field of pesticide residue analysis in foods.
The IAEA Division of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture installed a web based eLearning Tool. Now, activities concerning the collection of information and eventually elaboration of alternative approaches to measurement uncertainty can be launched now.
Participation in the electronic working group is welcomed.
For the registration, enrollment procedure in the eLearning Tool and other questions, please contact
Link to the eLearning Tool.
Chemical Substances Information Systems:
ESIS - European Chemical Substances Information System
The European Chemical Substances Information System (ESIS) is a database system providing information on chemicals:
ESIS
Risk Assessment of Pesticide Residues:
European Food Safety Authority (EFSA)
Pesticide Risk Assessment Peer Review (PRAPeR) Unit
EFSA Conclusions of the Risk Assessment on Active Substances (archive)
Concise European Food Consumption Database.
Programme on Processing Factors for Pesticide Residues by BfR
Programme on Processing Factors for Pesticide Residues (539 KB). The programme was developed by the Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR, Germany).
Published 06-11-2007, 14:46:11
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