The All India Grape Exporters Association (AIGEA) has predicted that the European Union’s (EU) regulation on Mancozeb would affect table grapes export from India. The Association has demanded that the government of India must take up the matter with EU.However, Sahyadri Farmers Producer Company, India’s largest grape exporting company, has welcomed the EU’s step, saying that regulation of Mancozeb will lead grape farmers to use more cost-effective fungicides.The EU, on December 14, 2020, issued ...

EPA is extending the public comment period on the draft biological evaluation for glyphosate to give stakeholders more time to review and comment. The current comment period was set to close on Jan. 26, 2021, and EPA is extending the comment period an additional 45 days. Comments can be submitted to docket number EPA-HQ-OPP-2020-0585 on www.regulations.gov.EPA will use feedback received from the public comment period to inform the final biological evaluation for glyphosate.View the draft biologi...

- Regulatory dossiers for Axalion™ insecticide submitted in Australia and Korea- Active ingredient with novel mode of action and high compatibility with beneficial insects, including pollinators- First sales for Axalion-based products expected by 2023 in Asia Pacific and by 2026 in the European UnionBASF has started the global registration for a new insecticide active ingredient. The company submitted the regulatory dossiers for the Axalion™ insecticide in Australia and Korea. This step marks a ...