ASTA Petition Proposing Import Tolerances for Acetamiprid for Various Spices
In September 2023, ASTA submitted a petition to EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs to establish import tolerances for acetamiprid for a variety of spices that contained in both the Codex Alimentarius "spices, seed" crop group and US Crop Group 19.
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2024 Technical Presentation: Panel Discussion: Spice Farmer Pest & Disease Threats and Pesticide Use Practices
During the 2024 Symposium on Navigating Lack of Global Harmonization for Pesticide MRLs on Spices held in conjunction with the 2024 ASTA Annual Meeting, Giridhar Rao with Terova, a Subsidiary of Griffith Foods, Seif Shazly with Giza Seeds & Herbs, Sanjeev Bisht with ITC and Gary Ridgewell with Nedspice lead a panel discussion on spice farmer pest and disease threats and pesticide use practices. These are the slide presentations they provided to support the discussion.
ASTA Petition Proposing Tolerance for Azoxystrobin In or On Imported Black Pepper
In December 2023, ASTA submitted a petition to EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs to establish an import tolerance for azoxystrobin on black pepper at 1 ppm.