Article 2

Council Directive 90/642/EEC of 27 November 1990 on the fixing of maximum levels for pesticide residues in and on certain products of plant origin, including fruit and vegetables · European Union

For the purposes of this Directive: (a) "pesticide residues" shall mean residues of the pesticides and of their metabolites, and breakdown or reaction products, included in the list referred to in Article 1, which are present in or on the products referred to in the said Article; "putting into circulation" shall mean any post-harvest handing over, whether or not for a consideration, of the products referred to in Article 1.

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Source: EUR-Lex (Cellar) · retrieved 2026-11-13 · Text as adopted (Official Journal); later amendments are not incorporated in this text.