The National Health Surveillance Agency (Anvisa) has formally developed an Anvisa Risk Assessment Portal, which is a specialized online site for the risk assessment of pesticide exposure, which is a significant step toward improving rural public health and regulatory transparency. The initiative’s aim is to give operators, rural workers, communities, and bystanders who interact with or live […]
New Requirements for – Denmark pesticide spraying records 2026 On January 1, 2026, the revised Executive Order on Spraying Records and related regulations will take effect. The existing regulations requiring professional pesticide users to maintain a spraying log and submit spraying log data to the Danish Environmental Protection Agency will be modified as of January 1, 2026. The Executive Order on […]
South Africa Terbufos Ban: Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen has formally issued a notice of intent to ban the use, sale, and purchase of the very hazardous agricultural pesticide Terbufos in an effort to safeguard human health and safety. On December 31, 2025, the prohibition is scheduled to go into full effect on December 31, […]
A significant step forward in the preservation of bee health and biodiversity has been announced with the launch of the B-risk for biocides online tool. This new resource is intended to assist businesses, scientists, and authorities in evaluating the hazards that biocidal agents represent to bees. It was created as a joint effort under the “one substance, […]
The Central Insecticides Board and Registration Committee (CIB&RC) of the Directorate of Plant Protection, Quarantine & Storage (DPPQS) has released a public notice about the Republic of Lebanon’s ban on the registration and import of pesticides that contain the active ingredient Oxamyl. Key Announcement – India’s CIB&RC Alerts Stakeholders on Lebanon’s Oxamyl Ban The notice […]