Auxilife Newsletter

There is a significant modification to Finland’s plant protection product authorisation process. The Finnish Safety and Chemicals Agency, Tukes, has instituted a new system that will replace the current verbal descriptions in permit decisions with tabular instructions for usage as of May 1, 2025. The...

Latvia has made major changes to its legislation regarding the monitoring and control of EU fertilisers having the CE mark. The amendments, authorized on April 29th, are intended to simplify accounting and hasten the market introduction of these fertilisers. A crucial revision to Cabinet Regulation...

Biostimulant manufacturers and exporters operating under provisional registration face a significant deadline. A new instruction published by the authorities, referencing Gazette Notification No. S.O. 1236(E) of March 17, 2025, has noted that the period for marketing biostimulants under provisional registration is rapidly approaching to an...

The National Agri-Food Health and Quality Service (SENASA) has released Argentina fertilizer regulation 2025, which is a substantial regulation update impacting the management of fertilisers, amendments, and other critical agricultural inputs in Argentina. The resolution intends to modernise the sector, improve safety, and streamline trade...

In a proactive move to support Indian exporters and importers navigating the complexities of the global trade environment, the central government has operationalised a dedicated ‘Global Tariff and Trade Helpdesk’. DGFT and the Department of Commerce announced the initiative on April 11th in order to...

A proposed modification to the European Union’s REACH rule will significantly refine and minimise animal testing in chemical safety evaluations. This program focusses on Commission Regulation (EC) No 440/2008, which outlines the permitted chemical testing procedures under REACH, the EU’s system for chemical registration, evaluation...

The Fertiliser and Pesticide Authority or FPA Issues Strict COA Guidelines for the submission of analytical standards and Certificates of Analysis (COA) for confirmatory analysis of pesticide active components and plant growth regulators. This step is intended to ensure the accuracy and reliability of analytical...

The Belgian Plant Protection Products and Fertilisers Service has released an updated version of its fundamental guide on streamlined application process for plant protection product in Belgium. This update, which takes effect immediately, includes many major changes targeted at expediting the application process and improving...

The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has announced the withdrawal of many providers from the UK’s Article 95 list. This action stems from the suppliers’ inability to supply critical information necessary to retain their listing. The GB Article 95 list includes providers of active chemicals...