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12 May 2022, 5:05 pm by lcampbell@lawbc.com
If EPA adds chitosan to the list of minimum risk pesticide active ingredients, pesticide products containing chitosan could qualify as minimum risk pesticides provided the other conditions also are satisfied (e.g., using inert ingredients approved by EPA for use in minimum risk pesticides, not making any public health claims). [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 9:03 pm by Henry Miller
” EPA announced that before registering new active ingredients in pesticides, it will evaluate their impact on endangered species. [read post]
5 Jan 2022, 11:28 am by IncNow
This stakeholder primacy requires a board of directors to look beyond short-term profits and ask, “How do my company’s actions affect all stakeholders? [read post]
16 Dec 2021, 9:03 pm by Richard DiNapoli
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), claiming the agency failed to classify pesticide-coated crop seeds as pesticides. [read post]
7 Dec 2021, 6:23 pm by lcampbell@lawbc.com
Significantly, but not surprisingly, EPA acknowledges that for some pesticides registered before October 1, 2007, it “anticipates that its review will extend beyond” the October 1, 2022, deadline “due to a number of challenges including delays in receiving data from registrants; the demands of responding to COVID-19; and a significant increase in recent years of resources devoted to litigation. [read post]
26 Sep 2021, 12:48 pm by Rebecca Tushnet
To further its mission, CLP had an accredited third-party chemistry laboratory perform quantitative testing on Garden’s products, and the results found that they “contained quantifiable levels of heavy metals as well as detectable amounts of WHO Class II Pesticides and BPA,” substances that CLP asserts “are extremely dangerous to a fetus. [read post]
22 Sep 2021, 9:02 pm by News Desk
Food recalls, foodborne outbreaks and illnesses were their second highest concern at 68 percent, one percentage point behind pesticide use and residues at 69 percent. [read post]
5 Jul 2021, 9:01 pm by Joe Whitworth
In that month, a food and feed crisis coordinators meeting took place and the problem was discussed again in November 2020 and February and June 2021 in the Phytopharmaceuticals and Pesticide Residues section of the Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed. [read post]
18 Jun 2021, 6:00 am by Mark Worth
Bundestag member Jan-Marco Luczak criticized a proposed law by Justice Minister Christine Lambrecht that goes beyond new EU rules in one aspect, yet generally is much weaker. [read post]
6 Apr 2021, 9:03 pm by Joe Whitworth
When we think about risk management it is beyond your company, it includes partnerships with growers and suppliers. [read post]
24 Mar 2021, 9:05 pm by Ezra Rosser
But beyond that, it accused Benally also of acting contrary to “the interests of the Navajo Nation in the land. [read post]
19 Mar 2021, 1:55 pm by lcampbell@lawbc.com
  A time-limited registration also makes EPA’s assessment “easier” insofar as there is no presumption of long-term chronic exposure to the pesticide beyond the time-limited period. [read post]
12 Mar 2021, 3:04 am by Liz Dunshee
As You Sow is also continuing to release its scorecards on Waste & Opportunity – measuring 50 large companies in the beverage, quick-service restaurant, consumer packaged goods and retail sectors – and Pesticides in the Pantry – scoring 14 food manufacturers on transparency & risk in food supply chains – as well as its mainstay, the “100 Most Overpaid CEOs. [read post]
2 Feb 2021, 3:29 pm by lcampbell@lawbc.com
An EPA registration number signifies that the pesticide and its claims have been reviewed and approved by EPA. [read post]
21 Jan 2021, 8:48 am by Tia Sewell
It is, therefore, the policy of my Administration to listen to the science; to improve public health and protect our environment; to ensure access to clean air and water; to limit exposure to dangerous chemicals and pesticides; to hold polluters accountable, including those who disproportionately harm communities of color and low-income communities; to reduce greenhouse gas emissions; to bolster resilience to the impacts of climate change; to restore and expand our national treasures and… [read post]
20 Jan 2021, 8:05 am by kblocher@hslf.org
Support renewal of the Environmental Protection Agency’s commitment to ending all animal testing on mammals for chemicals and pesticides by 2035 through focus on non-animal technologies. [read post]
4 Nov 2020, 9:06 pm by Dan Flynn
With this past Tuesday’s election, drug reform was moving beyond cannabis. [read post]
2 Nov 2020, 9:02 pm by News Desk
Rural Coalition, Pesticide Action, Network North America, Beyond Pesticides, Center for Biological Diversity, and CFS cited the “lack support in substantial evidence” as a reason to review and set aside EPA’s latest dicamba ruling. [read post]
28 Oct 2020, 2:16 pm by Brigit Rollins
The post The Deal With Dicamba: EPA Approves Dicamba Pesticides for 2021 and Beyond appeared first on National Agricultural Law Center. [read post]
19 Oct 2020, 5:19 am by editor@howarddc.com
Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) and see what it is up to. [read post]