Recently, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a rule to revoke most food crop tolerances for chlorpyrifos, ...

After a court overturned a ban, the agency has proposed restricting chlorpyrifos to 11 food crops, illustrating the limits of ...

On December 2, 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a proposed rule to revoke all tolerances for ...

The proposal would still allow the insecticide, which has been linked to neurodevelopmental harm in children, to be used on ...

Chlorpyrifos remains in use mainly for agricultural purposes, after household uses were banned decades ago. The EPA’s latest ...

That ruling reversed a ban on chlorpyrifos on food that had been finalized by the EPA in 2021. In its reversal decision, the court stated that the EPA had failed to consider whether chlorpyrifos ...

The agency is looking to revoke most food tolerances for the pesticide, which is tied to brain damage in babies and young ...

The proposed changes would eliminate all chlorpyrifos tolerances except for 11 specified food uses on crops such as soybeans, ...

EPA announced another milestone in the convoluted life span of the insecticide chlorpyrifos: revoking use except for 11 crops ...

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced on December 2, a proposed rule prohibiting most food uses of chlorpyrifos, an organophosphate pesticide linked to neurodevelopmental harm in ...

EPA said it was reassessing chlorpyrifos and proposing to ban it because of potential risks to people and the environment, and to align with similar international regulators. It reviewed the ...

The Ministry of Agriculture and Livestock Development (MOALD), has banned production, formulation, import, export, commercial ...