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2021-06-11
South Korea NIER Released Data Exemption Criteria for 8 Rodenticides and Preservatives
On June 4, the South Korean National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) released the required/excepted data items of 8 rodenticides and preservatives to be approved through the simplified process, as well as the exemption details for the 2nd batch of disinfectants and insecticides.
2021-06-11
APVMA Proposes to Register New Rodenticide Bromethalin
The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) is soliciting public opinions until July 2 on the registration of new rodenticidal active ingredient Bromethalin and 8 associated formulations.
2021-06-04
US EPA to Register Novel Microbial Nematicide Purpureocillium Lilacinum Strain PL11
On June 2, the US EPA invited a 15-day consultation on the registration of novel microbial nematicide Purpureocillium Lilacinum Strain PL11, including a manufacturing-use product and 2 end-use products.
2021-06-04
K-BPR: NIER Released Data Requirements for 20 Insecticides for Simplified Approval
On May 28, 2021, the South Korean National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) disclosed the required/exempted data items of 20 insecticidal/repelling active substances that have been evaluated internationally and to be approved through a simplified process.
2021-05-28
US EPA Proposes Risk Mitigation Measures for Residential Use of Sulfuryl Fluoride Fumigant
On May 25, 2021, the US EPA released the draft risk assessments of Sulfuryl Fluoride, a residential fumigant targeting termites, powder post beetles, old house borers, bedbugs, carpet beetles, moths, cockroaches, rats, and mice.
2021-05-26
K-BPR: Clear Exemption Items for 17 Disinfecting Substances Subject to Simplified Approval
On May 24, 2021, the South Korean National Institute of Environmental Research (NIER) disclosed the required/exempted data items of 17 disinfecting active substances that have been evaluated internationally and to be approved through a simplified process.
2021-05-21
Canada Concludes Final Re-evaluation Decision for Imidacloprid
On May 19, Health Canada published the its final re-evaluation decision regarding the risks to human health and environment from the neonicotinoid pesticide imidacloprid.
2021-05-21
Netherlands to Ban Plant Protection Products Containing Unacceptable Co-formulants
On March 3, 2021, Annex III, the list of unacceptable co-formulants, was published in fulfillment of Article 27 of the Plant Protection Products Regulation (EC) No. 1107/2009. The accompanying regulation (EU) 2021/383 entered into force on March 24, 2021. The consequence of this is that from March 24, 2023, no plant protection products and additives may be on the market to which the substances on the list have been added as co-formulants. For unacceptable substances that end up in the product as a co-formulant-borne impurity, a threshold value of 0.1% by weight of the whole product applies.
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