Fruit 'not at risk’
PA Taurangai A report on Saturday that! a ’ temporary tolerance level had been set in the United States for. the fungicide Captan was incorrect, said the chairman of the Kiwifruit Marketing Licensing Authority (Mr R. W. Earp). Mr Earp commented on Saturday on reports that; export sales of Kiwifruit' were at risk by the use of the fungicide. Correcting the report that a temporary tolerance level for the 'fung-l
ilicide had been set in the (United States, Mr Earp said( efforts were being made to! liobtain a temporary tolerance' I ; level. -j “The chances of this sue-1 ticeeding are considered to be : I only very slight,” he said. “In the meantime, the : Ministry of Agriculture is I; doing research to obtain the :idata necessary to support an 'application for a permanent intolerance level which it is ;j intended will be established; • for the 1980 season,” he' • I said. I
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Press, 14 April 1979, Page 11
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153Fruit 'not at risk’ Press, 14 April 1979, Page 11
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