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Philippines Proposes Unified Import Controls for Agri-Fish Products and Agri-Chemicals: WTO Comment Window Open Until 12 December
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lect laboratory biologics, fertilizers, pesticides, and other agricultural chemicals.
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EU Withdraws Approval of Metribuzin over Health and Environmental Concerns
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The European Union (EU) has decided not to renew the approval of the herbicide metribuzin due to concerns about its possible risks to human health and the environment. The decision comes after the European Food Safety Authority's (EFSA) study, which |
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EPA Finalizes Rule to Protect Workers from Carbon Tetrachloride Exposure
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rosol propellants, foam-blowing agents, pesticides, cleaning fluids, degreasers, fire exti |
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40 Hazardous Chemicals Added to EU PIC Regulation: Amendments Apply from 1 March 2025
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als to Annex I:
Includes 35 pesticides such as abamectin, difenacoum, fenpropi |
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Chile - Key Regulatory Insights 2024
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improve ecotoxicological standards for pesticides, with an emphasis on bee protection. Th |
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Brazil's CONASQ Endorses Proposal to Limit Hazardous Substances in Electronics
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e National Program for the Reduction of Pesticides (Pronara) and an updated National Diagn |
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Singapore to Regulate Chlorpyrifos and Paraquat: Stricter Controls Signal Global Chemical Trade Implications
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ue to their classification as hazardous pesticides.
The Stockholm Conventi |
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Turkey drafts "Regulation on Maximum Residue Levels of Pesticides"
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ounced a new draft regulation regarding pesticides on food of plant or animal origin, adap |
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UK Releases 2022 Report on Pesticide Controls: Key Non-Compliance Trends and Residue Issues Identified
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The UK Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has published its 2022 report on the official monitoring of plant protection products (PPPs), revealing significant compliance issues in the food and agriculture sectors. Issued under Article 68 of the retaine |
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Japan: METI amends provisions under Export Trade Control Order
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listed chemicals
Pesticides
Some pesticides controlle |
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European Parliament Calls for Faster Approval of Biological Control Agents
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re originally designed for conventional pesticides. The Parliament therefore believes that |
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Taiwan’s Ministry of Environment Bans Methoxychlor in Environmental Pesticides
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of banned ingredients in environmental pesticides. This prohibits the manufacture, proces |
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Japan establishes monitoring criteria for potential substance exposure
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d clothing. Also used in manufacture of pesticides.
Chloroethene |
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Brazil: WTO Notification and public consultation for diverse chemical substances
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etermination to enhance registration of pesticides. Most of WTO notifications are related |
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South Korea: Emergency approval of 8 bedbug insecticides by NIER
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merged are resistant to Piresloid-based pesticides and are less effective.
NIER held |
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Chile revises its list of hazardous substances to align with the GHS classification
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ly present danger to the environment;
pesticides exclusively for agricultural use;
su |
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England to Ban Bee-Killing Neonicotinoids: Major Step to Protect Pollinators
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to end the use of harmful neonicotinoid pesticides in England, a major step towards fulfil |
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New Turkish Food Codex Maximum of Pesticides Residual Limits Regulation is Published!
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, the new Turkish Food Codex Maximum of Pesticides Residual Limits Regulation was publish |
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Australia bans mercury and mercury-containing products
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On 7 March 2022, Australia notified the changes to its laws regarding Mercury, in a
bid to comply with the Minamata Convention obligations. Due
to the amendment, Australia now prohibits the import and export of elemental
mercury, also known as m |
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Canada consults for pesticide management
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The Pest Management
Regulatory Agency (PMRA), on 7 March 2022, proposes a
maximum residue limit for Pyraziflumid (PMRL2022-02). The proposed limit
includes:
MRL
(ppm)1
Raw
Agricultural Commodity (RAC) and/or Processed |