Annually, plant nematodes account for 12% of crop losses globally, amounting to some 100 billion USD in losses. It is forecasted that the global nematicide market will reach a value of 1.35 billion USD by the end of 2020 and significant growth will happen in the Asia Pacific and South AmericaMore...- On 30 Jun. 2017, China MoA invited public consultation on “Data Requirements for Pesticide Registration” and 5 other supporting rules for new pesticide regulation. The guideline for the determination of technical equivalence was included in the Annex 4 of the “Data Requirements for PesticideMore...
- By May 2017, 36,433 pesticides using 672 active ingredients have been registered with China ICAMA, of which 35,408 are registered by 2,116 Chinese domestic companies, 308 are registered by 20 US companies, 189 are registered by 8 German companies, 179 are registered by 24 Japanese company, 106 areMore...
- On 1 April, China MoA released the drafts of 5 supporting regulations for the newly promulgated pesticide regulation, which were currently under internal consultation among governmental departments including NDRC, MIIT, MPS, MEP, MOFCOM, NHFPC, SAIC, AQSIQ, SAWS, SFDA, SFB (State Forestry Bureau),More...
- “Decree 677-Regulation on the Administration of Pesticides” was a prelude to more far reaching regulatory/legislative/administrative reform in the Chinese pesticide sector. Comparing current regulations with pending regulations and the drafts of the 5 supporting rules, the impact on pesticideMore...
- China’s new pesticide regulation will take effect on on 1 June 2017 and 5 draft supporting rules have been released for departmental consultation, all of which support the pending new regulation. An analysis on the context, alternation and timeline of the new license requirements and regulationsMore...
- Following the release of the new "Regulations on pesticide administration" in April 1, 2017, the general office of the Chinese Ministry of Agriculture (MOA) released the drafts of 5 supporting regulations for the newly promulgated pesticide regulation. Among them, the data requirements forMore...
- The Development of Global Pesticide Formulation TypesMore...
- Biopesticides are certain types of pesticides derived from such natural materials such as animals, plants, bacteria, and certain minerals. For example, canola oil and baking soda have pesticidal applications and are considered biopesticides. From the legislative/regulatory perspective, in ChinaMore...
- Risk assessment of pesticides has been given higher priority in recent years. Reform of Chinese pesticide regulations has seen increasing restrictions/prohibition place on many pesticides. In terms of the money an enterprise must spend during registration, registering a pesticide for use onMore...
