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The purpose of this Information Note is to describe the current role that toxicity studies in laboratory animals play in the regulation of pesticides in Canada, to summarize efforts underway to advance and expand the use of alternatives to animal testing, and to outline Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA)’s vision pertaining to the incorporation of new approach methods (NAMs) into the pesticide regulatory framework…Read More

Maximum residue limits (MRLs) are being proposed for the pesticide trinexapac-ethyl, as part of the following application for Canadian use, submitted by Syngenta Canada Inc. under submission number 2023-6667. Under the authority of the Pest Control Products Act, Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) is proposing acceptability of the requested application to add the new commodity of rye to the product label of MODDUS containing technical grade trinexapac-ethyl…Read More

A maximum residue limit (MRLs) is being proposed for the pesticide dimethenamid-P, as part of the following application for Canadian use, submitted by BASF Canada Inc, Fresh Vegetable Growers of Ontario, and the Ontario Ministry of Agriculture, Food, and Rural Affairs under submission number 2023-6653. Under the authority of the Pest Control Products Act…Read More

Maximum residue limits (MRLs) are being proposed for the pesticide pyriofenone, as part of the following applications for Canadian use, submitted by ISK Biosciences Corp., under submission numbers 2024-0735 and 2024-0736. Under the authority of the Pest Control Products Act, Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) is proposing acceptability of the requested applications to add the new commodities of apples and cherries (crop subgroup 12-09A) to the product labels of Pyriofenone 300SC Fungicide and Property 300SC Fungicide containing technical grade pyriofenone…Read More

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