Global Food Limits Query
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Global Food Limits Query
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Global Food Limits Query — MRL & Additives (MVP)
Query pesticide maximum residue limits (MRLs / tolerances) across wave-1 markets from public sources only, with source_url, as_of, and a hard disclaimer on every row.
Live in this MVP (pesticide)
| Market | Source |
|---|---|
| EU | DG SANTE EU Pesticides Database API (v3) |
| CODEX | FAO Codex pesticide JSON (jsoncodexpest) |
| US | eCFR 40 CFR Part 180 (EPA tolerances) |
Stub status rows (honest coverage)
UK, Canada, Japan, Korea pesticide adapters are stubs. All additive queries are stubs. Chinese market-status notes: docs/MARKET_STATUS.zh-CN.md.
Not legal advice. Official journals / gazettes / CFR text win. EU’s own DB disclaims legal force. Codex is a reference standard and may be under non-commercial license terms for redistribution — check FAO terms before commercial redistribution of Codex content.
Input
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
queryType | pesticide (default) or additive |
substance | e.g. glyphosate |
commodity | optional filter, e.g. Maize, Apples |
markets | EU, CODEX, US, UK, CA, JP, KR |
includeStubs | push stub status rows (default true) |
currentOnly | EU: keep Applicable MRLs only (default true) |
maxItems | row cap (default 200) |
Example
{"queryType": "pesticide","substance": "glyphosate","commodity": "Maize","markets": ["EU", "CODEX", "US", "UK", "JP"],"includeStubs": true,"maxItems": 50}
Output
Each dataset item includes: market, domain, record_type (limit | status), substance, commodity, limit_value, unit, regulation_ref, as_of, fetched_at, source, source_url, disclaimer, notes.
OUTPUT_SUMMARY in the key-value store lists per-market counts and live vs stub maps.
Local smoke test
npm installnpm run test:api# or: node scripts/sample-fetch.js glyphosate Maize
Roadmap
- Wire UK / CA / JP / KR pesticide sources
- FDA Substances Added to Food + EU additives + Codex GSFA
- Wave-2: BR, RU, TW, TH, MY, PH (PDF / search portals, stronger disclaimers)
Suggested pricing
Pay-per-event on dataset items, about $0.002–$0.005 / row (compliance queries). Keep Private until coverage matches your Store copy.
License
Actor code: Apache-2.0. Upstream data remain under their respective terms (EU open data / eCFR / FAO Codex, etc.).