Auxilife Newsletter

Belgian authorities have taken an important step towards sustainable agriculture by introducing Belgium plant protection product labeling requirements. An agreement has been achieved under the Federal Reduction Plan to improve plant protection product labelling. This new effort requires that resistance codes and product nature be...

A comprehensive set of proposals are revealed by the European Commission with the goal of greatly streamlining regulatory requirements and processes for a variety of chemical goods, such as fertiliser, cosmetics, and hazardous chemicals. The action of the EU Chemical Regulation Simplification 2025, which is...

The Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) today announced the publishing of new and updated Test Guidelines, a significant step towards improving chemical testing techniques worldwide. OECD Chemical Testing Guidelines 2025 updates which are available in both English and French, demonstrate the OECD’s commitment...

The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) has issued an amendment to its application standards for Item 6 and Item 7 applications, which include the registration of new chemical products that are “closely similar” to existing reference products. These APVMA Item 6 and 7...

The pesticides (First Amendment) Rules, 2025, which were formally issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, significantly alter the way pesticides are labelled and packaged throughout India. Insecticide Labelling Rules India 2025, which take effect immediately, are intended to improve pesticide users safety...

New guidelines establishing “similar conditions of use across the Union” under the Biocidal Products Regulation (BPR) have been released by the European Commission. Simplifying Union authorizations for biocidal goods is the goal of this action. For a single, EU-wide authorization, the “similar conditions of use”...

The Indian government, through the Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, has announced a significant amendment to the Fertilizer (Inorganic, Organic, or Mixed) (Control) Order, 1985. India Amends Fertilizer Control Order, known as the Fertiliser (Inorganic, Organic, or Mixed) (Control) Fourth Amendment Order, 2025, is...

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...