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CCPR572026-09-14T09:08:02.052Z

CCPR57 Pesticide Residue Update: What International Buyers Should Review

A source-linked buyer briefing on CCPR57, the 2025 JMPR report, Codex MRL research and the checks needed before using residue data in trade decisions.

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Industry Brief2026-08-06T09:40:27.580Z

FAO Pesticide Code: A Due-Diligence Brief for Supply Partners

A practical buyer briefing on the FAO International Code of Conduct on Pesticide Management and the documents supply partners should keep aligned.

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EPA2026-10-13T02:51:46.600Z

EPA Raises PRIA Registration Service Fees: What Applicants Should Budget

EPA confirms a 5% PRIA registration service fee increase from October 1, 2026. Review the scope, FY 2027 fee tables and practical budgeting steps.

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FAO2026-10-13T02:51:46.600Z

FAO Plant Health Seminar Highlights Integrated Pest Management

FAO highlights integrated biological pest management, crop diversity and farmer support. See what its September 2026 seminar means for supply teams.

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Rotterdam Convention2026-09-22T08:00:04.000Z

Rotterdam Convention CRC-22: Six Pesticides Exporters Should Track

CRC-22 continued reviewing notifications for six pesticides in September 2026. This brief explains the process and the checks exporters should prepare.

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Biopesticides2026-09-22T08:00:03.000Z

September 2026 US Biopesticide Proposals: A Buyer and Registrant Brief

EPA listed several proposed biopesticide registrations in September 2026. This brief explains the candidates, comment windows and commercial limits.

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EPA2026-09-22T08:00:02.000Z

EPA Expands Non-Animal Pesticide Testing: What Registrants Should Prepare

EPA announced two non-animal approaches for chemical and pesticide reviews in August 2026. This brief explains the limited scope and dossier implications.

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Glyphosate2026-09-22T08:00:01.000Z

EPA Glyphosate Literature Review: What the 2026 Comment Step Means

EPA opened a 2026 public comment period on its glyphosate literature search. This brief separates the evidence-screening step from a final risk decision.

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EPA2026-09-22T08:00:00.000Z

US EPA Closes 19 Pesticide Review Cases: What Supply Teams Should Audit

EPA closed 19 pesticide review cases in September 2026. This briefing explains what supply, registration and sourcing teams should verify next.

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Industry Brief2026-08-05T09:40:27.580Z

WHO Highly Hazardous Pesticides: A Buyer Due-Diligence Brief

Learn how international buyers can use WHO and FAO resources to frame evidence requests and responsible escalation for highly hazardous pesticide questions.

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Industry Brief2026-08-04T09:40:27.580Z

OECD Pesticide Data: What International Buyers Should Check

A sourcing-oriented explanation of OECD pesticide and chemical-testing resources, data traceability and why they do not replace destination-market approval.

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Export fruit and grain samples beside a blank quality-control dossier in a residue testing laboratory.

Industry Brief2026-08-03T09:40:27.580Z

Codex Pesticide Residues: A Buyer Brief for Market Research

Understand how buyers can use the Codex pesticide residues database for research while keeping residue standards separate from product registration decisions.

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Industry Brief2026-08-02T09:40:27.580Z

Rotterdam Convention PIC: Import Document Checks for Buyers

A practical overview of the Rotterdam Convention’s Prior Informed Consent procedure and the document-control questions import teams should ask early.

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