Philippine FPA Updates Guidelines for Plant-Incorporated Protectants PIPs
The Philippines Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) has recently revised its guidelines for the registration of Plant-Incorporated Protectants (PIPs) to align with the agency's policies on biorational pesticides. The updated guidelines...
Read MoreRegulatory Updates for Pest Control Operators in the Philippines!
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) of the Philippines has released an advisory and circular for Pest Control Operators (PCOs) engaged in non-agricultural pest control. Important revisions on licencing, training, and...
Read MoreDraft guidelines on chemical exemptions and confidential business information published by the Philippines DENR
Feb-06-2024
The Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) of the Philippines has released draft Guidelines for Exemption of Impurities, Chemical By-Products, Non-Isolated Intermediates, Alloys, and Statutory Mixtures. The exemptions will be...
Read MoreThe Philippines updates its national chemicals inventory adding 162 substances
In November 2023, the Environmental Management Bureau of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR-EMB) released the 2022 and 2023 lists of chemicals and chemical substances to be included in...
Read MoreA draft chemical control order for benzene and vinyl chloride published by the Philippines DENR
In September 2022, two chemical control order (CCO) drafts were published by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) of the Philippines for benzene and vinyl chloride. The draft order...
Read MoreTransitory period extension for HUHS products issued by the Philippines FDA
On 21 January 2022, the Philippine Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has issued Circular No. 2021-011-A which allows the extension of the transition period of HUHS products (Household/Urban Hazardous Substances). The...
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