EPA cracks down on unregistered pesticides in Texas stores
With few exceptions, all pesticides sold in the US must be registered to ensure they work as intended and do not pose risks to people, wildlife, or the environment when used as directed
With few exceptions, all pesticides sold in the US must be registered to ensure they work as intended and do not pose risks to people, wildlife, or the environment when used as directed
All five chemicals pose unreasonable risks to workers and to the environment,
The extension has been issued by the Department of Revenue, Ministry of Finance, Govt. of India
EPA officials say the guidance is intended to strengthen environmental safeguards and improve consistency in how endangered species concerns are handled across pesticide reviews
The move is designed to contribute to the competitiveness of EU industry while incentivising their decarbonisation
Choline chloride is a versatile chemical used primarily as a feed additive for animals
The lawsuits seek damages totaling roughly €548 million and €402 million, tied to a European Commission sanction issued in July 2020
Allowing data exclusivity would create a strong monopoly beyond patents, delay introduction of generics, raise prices and hurt the farm economy and agrochemical exports
LNG imports will end by 31 December 2026, pipeline gas by 30 September 2027, with a possible extension to 31 October 2027 if storage targets are not met
The GPCB also mandated a Rs. 3.5 lakh bank guarantee and future compensation payments
The move is expected to affect hundreds of thousands of oil and gas facilities nationwide
Experts call for equipping scientists, reforming processes, and building a holistic IPR framework for a stronger agrochemical ecosystem
The Ministry of Finance imposed ADD in the range of US$ 37 to US$ 483 per MT
Melamine’s inclusion follows extensive industry consultation throughout 2024
Speakers for the session are: Dr. Subhash Chand, Secretary, CIBR&C; Kuldeep Singh, CMD, HIL; S. Ganesan, Vice President – Policy Affairs, UPL; Dr. Kalyan Goswami, Director General, Agro Chem Federation of India (ACFI); Hari Subramaniam, Founding & Managing Partner, Subramaniam & Associates; and Raju Kapoor, Director - Public & Industry Affairs, FMC India
The proposal comes after widespread criticism of a 2023 Biden-era regulation that required manufacturers and importers of PFAS between 2011 and 2022 to submit detailed data on exposure, environmental, and health effects
Imports of chemicals from China surged by 8.3% in the first half of 2025, says CEFIC
The PMFAI also argues that the tariff hike on pesticides imports in USA is not only a trade issue but also a pharmaceutical, public health and food security challenge
CCFI clarifies that the High Court's stay applies to the ban notification
India has extended anti-dumping duty on Toluene Di-isocyanate (TDI) imports from the EU and Saudi Arabia until March 1, 2026
New Bill to replace the Insecticides Act, 1968 and the Insecticides Rules, 1971
Approximately Rs. 2 lakh crore of fertilizers subsidy to be processed through digital platform
Under the revised tariff, THINK Gas customers in Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Karnataka are expected to benefit from CNG and domestic PNG price reductions
Public sector oil marketing companies have set up 1,064 energy stations across the country as of 1st November, 2025
Between 2022 and 2027, 90 chemical plants have either closed or announced plans to shut, wiping out nearly 25 million tonnes of production capacity
Legal clarity, data-driven claims, integrated pest resistance strategies, and rising consumer demand are pushing biologicals into the spotlight but the road to scale remains steep
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