European Parliament 7 February 2012, Written question E-001055/12 Spyros Danellis (S&D) to the Commission. Maximum permissible limits applicable to heavy metals

Question for written answer E-001055/12 to the Commission Spyros Danellis (S&D) (7 February 2012) Subject: Maximum permissible limits applicable to heavy metals Heavy metals such as mercury, arsenic, nickel, chromium, copper and zinc, are detected in sampling operations performed from time to time on fresh agricultural products; for such substances there are no maximum permissible limits defined