Auxilife Newsletter

As the buckwheat harvest season begins, the State Crop Production Service has issued a strong caution against using glyphosate-containing pesticides in buckwheat fields. The State Crop Production Service of the Ministry of Agriculture has said that no plant protection chemicals are licensed for use in...

The Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) has recently revised its guidelines for the registration of Plant-Incorporated Protectants (PIPs) to align with the agency’s policies on biorational pesticides. The updated guidelines aim to streamline the registration process and ensure the safe and effective use of PIPs...

On September 5, 2024, a significant new rule went into effect pertaining to the application of several of the Act’s provisions governing “fertilisers and fertilisation.” The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development has released a rule that provides detailed instructions and outlines specific guidelines for...

In a crucial step towards sustainable agriculture, the Council of Ministers has adopted a new royal decree to rationalize crop fertilization. This initiative, proposed by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food, is aligns with the European plan “From Farm to Table,” which emphasises both...

Nebih Updates Regulations: Simple Substances Now Permitted in Non-Plant Protection Preparations with Additional License Holder Statement National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has reminded license holders about amended regulations for preparations that are not classified as plant protection agents. Effective immediately, these preparations can now...

The European Union has taken an important step towards modernising the fertiliser sector by enacting a new law that encourages digital labelling of fertilizer products. The decision, agreed by the Council, signals the end of the legislative process. EU Adopts Digital Labelling for Fertilizers intends...

The European Union (EU) has tightened limits on mercury, an extremely hazardous metal, in a major step to protect public health and the environment. On July 30, 2024, the updated Mercury Regulation went into force with the intention of reducing the use of mercury throughout...

The California Department of Pesticide Regulation (DPR) has published a Notice of Proposed Emergency Action to alter regulations governing pest management professional licensure and certification costs. DPR proposes amendments to sections 6502 and 6505 of Title 3, California Code of Regulations. These amendments pertain to...

The Federal Office for Food Safety has issued a crucial reminder regarding the amended Fertilizer Act 2021 (DMG 2021), which has been in effect since October 1, 2021. This amendment includes a significant regulation on the time limit for approvals of fertilizers, soil improvers, growing...