The European Commission has recently made the significant decision not to renew the approval for the active substance flufenacet, widely used in plant protection products. This decision comes after a thorough evaluation process under Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009, which governs the authorization of pesticides in the EU. The non-renewal will take effect shortly, and it is expected to impact manufacturers, suppliers, and users of plant protection products in the European market.

In a significant move to streamline pesticide registration processes, China’s Institute for the Control of Agrochemicals, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (ICAMA), issued a notice on January 20, 2025, regarding the reapplication for pesticide products that were not approved for registration.

On December 2, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) updated its annual pesticide registration maintenance fees for fiscal year (FY) 2025. Pesticide registrants are required to submit their payment and completed forms by January 15, 2025. Below is a concise summary of the key details and how REACH24H can assist in ensuring your compliance.

As part of the EU Biocidal Products Regulation (EU BPR), active substance approvals must be renewed before their expiry date to continue being used in biocidal products. The European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) mandates that renewal applications be submitted at least 550 days before the expiry date. To avoid disruptions and ensure continued market access in Northern Ireland (NI), it is crucial to meet these upcoming deadlines.

On December 12. 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has finalized the termination of food uses for chlorpyrifos, except for 11 crops in specific states. This decision significantly affects the use of chlorpyrifos products, including those from Drexel and Loveland. Here’s a concise overview of the key regulatory changes and how REACH24H can help your business navigate them.

On November 4, 2024, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs of China (MoARA) issued a third notice seeking public opinions on the Decision of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs on Amending the Measures for the Administration of Pesticide Registration and four other regulations (Draft for Solicitation of Opinions). These amendments aim to enhance regulatory processes and improve compliance mechanisms. Below is an overview of the significant changes introduced in the draft. Below is an overview of the significant changes introduced in the draft.