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The committee's recommendations aim to improve risk evaluation accuracy and reliability, enhancing health and environmental protection. The EPA will incorporate these insights.
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The committee's recommendations aim to improve risk evaluation accuracy and reliability, enhancing health and environmental protection. The EPA will incorporate these insights.

The rule would prohibit the manufacture, processing, and distribution of 1-BP for all consumer uses, except for certain industrial applications.

This information must be submitted through the Single Window online system by no later than 29 January 2025.

PPP holders in Northern Ireland are advised to check their authorisations against the updated EU MRLs to ensure compliance.

The deadline for submitting feedback on the proposed regulation is 27 August 2024.

Despite the decision not to revise existing standards, the EPA identified several contaminants that warrant further investigation.

The draft assessments highlight significant concerns regarding the impact of these pesticides on both human health and the environment.

The groups urge the EPA to immediately cancel all PFAS-containing pesticide registrations under FIFRA.

The EPA is conducting thorough quality checks to ensure data accuracy, with a revised dataset expected in October 2024.

The draft, open for public comment until 23 September 2024, advances the EPA's efforts to balance pesticide use with conservation under the ESA and FIFRA.

A product with dicamba and S-metolachlor is proposed for use on dicamba-tolerant cotton and soybeans.

The new regulations require that polymers in EU fertilising products, like coating agents and mulch films, must be natural and unmodified or meet biodegradability standards.

The draft regulation is open for public feedback from 19 July 2024 to 16 August 2024.

2023 was also a year of strategic enhancement for ECHA.

The EPA's decision to propose the revocation stems from the fact that PTFE is no longer used in any registered pesticide products in the United States.

The regulation sets a stringent limit for methoxychlor presence in substances, mixtures, and articles at 0.01 mg/kg.

Ledprona's mechanism of action is based on RNA interference (RNAi), a natural process used by plants and animals for disease protection.

EFSA is seeking feedback from stakeholders on the proposed revisions, work plan, and engagement activities.

In September, the focus will shift to textiles, upholstery, leather, apparel, carpets, food contact materials and packaging, and petroleum and mining.

Industry gets more time to make a gradual shift to DEHP-free medical devices.
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