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Date：Sep. 19, 2019 Category：Regulations
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is carrying out a public consultation on its pilot assessments of the risks posed to humans by residues of multiple pe...
Date：Sep. 18, 2019 Category：Regulations
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released a draft science policy intended to reduce testing of pesticides on birds when registering conventional o...
Turning a non-native weevil loose to feed on the invasive weed yellow starthistle likely won't harm native plants or cause other environmental damage, the USDA ...
The European Commission has opened a consultation to seek views on amendments to REACH Annex II concerning safety data sheets (SDSs).
Date：Sep. 16, 2019 Category：Regulations
How to track adoption and assess the impact of maize and wheat varieties? Some of the methods used until now, like farmers’ recall surveys, have various limita...
Date：Sep. 13, 2019 Category：Regulations
The Australian Federal Government will launch an investigation into the regulation of agricultural and veterinary chemicals.
Uganda’s long-running debate over how to handle the cultivation of GMOs hit another obstacle with the president’s recent refusal to sign a measure passed by t...
Tags:GM crop
Date：Sep. 10, 2019 Category：Regulations
The U.S. EPA says it will review U.S. pesticide patents for claims of potential synergistic effects among active ingredients. Synergistic effects cause the tota...
Date：Sep. 6, 2019 Category：Regulations
Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) has completed the re-evaluation of fungicide triforine. Under the authority of the Pest Control Produc...
Tags:Triforine
Date：Sep. 5, 2019 Category：Regulations
The Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs recently published a national food safety standard, titled, “Pesticide Maximum Residue Limit in Foodstuff...
Germany will begin phasing out the use of the controversial herbicide glyphosate from next year and completely ban it from 2023 as part of measures rolled out b...
Tags:Glyphosate
Date：Sep. 4, 2019 Category：Regulations
The government is planning to wield complete control over fixing prices of pesticides to ensure farm chemicals remain affordable and are easily available to far...
Date：Sep. 3, 2019 Category：Regulations
The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control (NAFDAC) says it will soon ban the use of Paraquat and Atrazine products by farmers in Nigeria.
Tags:ParaquatAtrazine
The Pune International Centre (PIC) recently released a policy paper on “Institutional and Policy Reforms to Accelerate Agriculture Growth in Maharashtra”.
Date：Sep. 2, 2019 Category：Regulations
The National Service of Agrifood Health and Quality (Senasa) of Argentina published in the Official Gazette the resolution 1,033 / 2019, which extends the phyto...
In October 2016, the European Commission sent a request to European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) to produce an EFSA guidance that addresses appropriate practice...
Rwanda is set to join other Eastern Africa countries in growing genetically modified (GM) Irish potato varieties, a technology that has, in the past, attracted ...
Tags:GM cropPotato
Date：Aug. 28, 2019 Category：Regulations
The Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) announced on Monday, August 26, that it would reevaluate the toxicological profile of active ingredie...
The U.S. EPA is taking public comment on a proposed rule to expand and revise the pesticide crop grouping regulations.
Date：Aug. 26, 2019 Category：Regulations
India started a national nanotechnology mission more than a decade ago and the technology has found applications in the agriculture sector, the backbone of Indi...
Date：Aug. 23, 2019 Category：Regulations
On August 21, 2019, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced its receipt of ten applications seeking to add new hemp uses to pesticide products ...
Date：Aug. 22, 2019 Category：Regulations
Yesterday's announcement by the South Australian Government looks likely to spell the end to the state’s moratorium on genetically modified (GM) crops, with th...
Date：Aug. 21, 2019 Category：Regulations
To provide genuine pesticides and quality agriculture inputs to farmers in the state, the Agriculture Department has launched a drive to undertake vigorous insp...
Date：Aug. 19, 2019 Category：Regulations
Some factors restrict the further development of biopesticides, in terms of the high R&D cost, relative high product price, the lack of technical training for f...
The Maldivian government submitted a bill to the Parliament regarding setting standards for the import, use, production, export and proper disposal of pesticide...
California regulators on August 14 took formal legal steps to ban a widely used pesticide that had been rescued from elimination by the Trump administration des...
Tags:Chlorpyrifos
Date：Aug. 16, 2019 Category：Regulations
The Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs recently implemented various business policies and tax incentives to support the development, promotion an...
No official instructions have been released, but some factories have issued notices to close or restrict their production, to protect the environment and prepar...
Date：Aug. 15, 2019 Category：Regulations
An expert panel set up by Royal Society Te Apārangi to consider the implications of new technologies that allow much more controlled and precise ‘editing’ of...
Date：Aug. 14, 2019 Category：Regulations
California has no plans to change its rule that certain products containing the herbicide glyphosate require warnings to consumers that it could cause cancer, d...
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