HSE Pesticides authority has proposed withdrawing approval for Mancozeb, Famoxadone, and Indoxacarb

Indoxacarb, famoxadone, and mancozeb are three frequently used fungicides that the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) says facing potential withdrawal from the UK market. After reviewing these active ingredients, the HSE discovered issues with their safety and potential effects on the environment. There are several possible causes for withdrawal – Mancozeb: Exposure levels for farmers […]

CDSCO launches national single window system (NSWS) portal! Streamlining Medical Device Approvals in India

The Central Drugs Standard Control Organization (CDSCO) has launched the ‘National Single Window System (NSWS)’ site, which is a significant step in streamlining the process of obtaining medical device approvals in India. The federal government created this platform to serve as a one-stop shop for all investor-related clearances, making it easier to do business in […]

Brazil strengthened the regulation of pesticides under its new registration law!

Law No. 14785, announced by Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, established a comprehensive framework for the study, manufacturing, and use of pesticides and allied products, with the aim of streamlining and modernizing pesticide management. The repeal of Laws 7,802 and 9,974 by this comprehensive law Brazil strengthened the regulation of pesticides. The new […]