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Agriculture Groups Sue FDA on Chlorpyrifos Ban

Posted on February 17, 2022

As previously reported, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) published a final rule on August 30, 2021 that revoked all tolerances for the pesticide chemical chlorpyrifos on raw agricultural commodities;

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FDA Publishes Guidance on Chlorpyrifos Residues

Posted on February 10, 2022

On February 9, 2022 FDA announced that it had published a guidance document to assist food producers and processors that handle foods which may contain residues of the pesticide chemical

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Biden Administration Plans to Reexamine Chlorpyrifos

Posted on January 22, 2021

President Biden’s list of planned executive actions included an order to reexamine chlorpyrifos, a controversial insecticide that is widely used to reduce insect damage to a variety of crops, including

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