ASTA Petition Proposing Import Tolerances for Cypermethrin for Various Spices
In June 2022, ASTA submitted a petition to EPA's Office of Pesticide Programs to establish import tolerances for cypermethrin in/on fruits and berries spices at 0.2 ppm, and roots and rhizomes spices at 0.5 ppm. The tolerances were established on October 4, 2023.
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2011 Technical Presentation: Pesticide Residues, EPA, FDA
This presentation was provided at the 2010 Regulatory Workshop in September. The presenter, Ed Rucket, with McDermott Will and Emory, presented the role of the EPA and FDA in Pesticide Import Tolerances - Establishment and Enforcement.
Coalition Letter to Chairman Waxman on User Fees
ASTA signed a coalition letter to the U.S. House of Representatives in June 2009 regarding concerns that draft legislation released by Chairman Waxman proposes significant new fees on the food, seafood, and farm sectors despite the unprecedented increase in appropriate funding.