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7.—(1) No processed cereal-based food or baby food shall contain –
(a)any pesticide residue of a pesticide specified in Schedule 6; or
(b)any omethoate, where it is a metabolite of a pesticide not specified in Schedule 6, or any product resulting from degradation or reaction of that metabolite,
at a level exceeding 0.003 mg/kg.
(2) No processed cereal-based food or baby food shall contain any pesticide residue of a pesticide specified in column 1 of Schedule 7 at a level exceeding that specified in column 2 of that Schedule in relation to that pesticide.
(3) No processed cereal-based food or baby food shall contain any pesticide residue of any individual pesticide which is not specified in Schedule 6 or column 1 of Schedule 7 at a level exceeding 0.01 mg/kg.
(4) The levels referred to in paragraphs (1) to (3) apply to the processed cereal-based food or baby food –
(a)manufactured as ready for consumption, or
(b)if it is not so manufactured, as reconstituted according to its manufacturer’s instructions.
(5) Analytical methods for determining levels of pesticide residues for the purposes of this regulation shall be generally acceptable standardised methods.
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