Mar 14
Red Surcos prepares to launch first fungicide with nanotechnology in South America
Red Surcos - the largest manufacturer of agrochemicals in Argentina - is preparing to introduce the first fungicide with nanotechnology in South America. The product, called Acento Induxor, will be a blend of the active ingredients azoxystrobin and tebuco
Mar 13
Vietnam’s fertilizer, pesticide import surge in 2 months
Vietnam imported 617,000 tons of fertilizers worth 184 million U.S. dollars in the first two months of this year, up 17.9 percent and 29.7 percent on-year respectively, while spending 149 million U.S. dollars importing pesticides, up 12.1 percent.
In Fe
Mar 08
EU proposes not to renew approval of fungicide thiophanate-methyl
The European Commission has proposed not to renew the approval of the active substance thiophanate-methyl. Thiophanate-methyl is a member of the benzimidazole group of fungicides. It is a broadspectrum systemic fungicide with protective and curative actio
Mar 06
EU proposes not to renew approval of herbicide desmedipham
The European Commission has proposed that the approval of the active substance desmedipham will not be renewed.
According to the Commission, EU member states shall withdraw authorisations for products containing desmedipham as active substance by 6 mon
Mar 01
Brazilian court confirms ban on the sale of agrochemicals in Mercado Livre
The Brazilian court ruled that it is illegal to sell agrochemicals over the Internet without agronomic prescriptions. The court decision reached the "Mercado Livre" portal, which began its activities in Argentina and is currently considered one of the lar
Feb 28
Anvisa decides not to ban glyphosate in Brazil
The National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) has concluded that there is no scientific evidence to require the prohibition of glyphosate herbicide in Brazil. The decision is part of the process of revaluation of the active ingredient, which began in 2
Feb 27
EFSA: 13 pesticides do not require MRLs review
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) identified 13 active substances (Table 1) for which a review of MRLs is no longer considered necessary, including 6 active substances that were already included temporarily in Annex IV of Regulation (EC) No 396/20
Feb 26
Arkansas panel approves rules for use of herbicide dicamba
An Arkansas panel has adopted a plan to allow restricted use of an herbicide banned in the wake of complaints that it drifted onto crops and caused damage.
The Arkansas Plant Board voted after a 9½-hour public hearing Wednesday in Little Rock to allow t
Feb 25
PBI-Gordon introduces new fungicide Union
Newly developed Union Fungicide SC from PBI-Gordon Corporation is specifically formulated to provide excellent disease control on golf courses, residential and commercial properties, sod farms, and sports fields. Union is not yet available for sale or dis
Feb 21
U.S. EPA reviews captan fungicide for specialty crops
The U.S. EPA is reviewing the fungicide as part of a broader look at the human health and ecological risk assessment of many products. The full list of products under review can be seen on the registration review landing page.
This registration review fo
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