ASTA Petition Proposing an Import Tolerance for Difenoconazole For Black Pepper
In March 2020, ASTA submitted a petition to EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs to establish an import tolerance for difenoconazole for black pepper at 0.1 ppm. The tolerance was established on June 3, 2021.
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Multi-Industry Letter to MAHA Commission on Science-Based Pesticide Policies
ASTA signed onto a coalition letter from multiple industries to the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Environmental Protection Agency, and Department of Agriculture, urging the Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission to rely on established scientific research and regulatory systems. The alliance emphasizes a shared goal of protecting public health, while highlighting the importance of pesticides and biotechnology in ensuring a safe, affordable food supply. Additionally, the letter notes the effectiveness of established food ingredient safety regulations, such as Generally Recognized as Safe (GRAS).
ASTA Petition Proposing an Import Tolerance for Imidacloprid for Black Pepper
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