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Costa Rica prohibits professional, industrial use of insecticide ‘Fipronil’
2022-12-02
Since November 11, the insecticide, Fipronil, has been prohibited in Costa Rica for professional or industrial use, as stipulated in Executive Decree No. 43767-S-MEAE published in the Official Gazette (La Gaceta). The executive decree stipulates the ″Prohibition of registration, ...
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The worldwide nematicide industry is projected to reach $3 billion by 2027
2022-12-02
The global nematicide market is estimated to be valued at USD 1.9 billion in 2022. It is projected to reach USD 3 billion by 2027, recording a CAGR of 9.9% during the forecast period. The North American market is projected to rule the global nematicides market over the forecast p...
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First three quarters: Chinese pesticide production showing ″double decline,″ production in Jiangsu a...
2022-11-25
According to data of the Chinese National Bureau of Statistics, from January to September 2022, the cumulative production of chemical pesticide technical (converted to 100% active ingredients) in China was 1.9174 million tons, which is a cumulative decrease of 1.9% year on year; ...
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Classic fungicide captan becoming popular again
2022-11-25
Captan is a conventional multi-site organosulfur fungicide, which is primarily protective and also curative to certain extent, having been sold worldwide with a history extending back for nearly 50 years. Captan is free of metal ion, which is safe for crops. As one of the world’s...
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India - Delhi High Court stays Central Government’s order on Glyphosate
2022-11-25
According to Agrochemical Industry sources, the Delhi High Court has granted a three-month stay on the notification released by the Central Government that restricted the use of the herbicide glyphosate. The Court instructed the Central Government to examine the judgment with all...
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Chinese glyphosate manufacturers decrease production for alternate maintenance, production capacity ...
2022-11-25
Major Chinese glyphosate manufacturers have decided to alternately shut down plants to conduct maintenance from mid-November, reducing production by one-third, according to information from the glyphosate industry collaboration group. This positively responds to the nation’s ener...
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Soybean area in Brazil expected to grow 24.4% in ten years, says ministry
2022-11-25
The area planted with soybeans in Brazil, the largest global producer and exporter of the oilseed, is expected to increase 24.4% over the next decade, to 51.5 million hectares, especially in states in the center and northeast of Brazil, according to a study released by the Minist...
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Mexico: Import of glyphosate drops from 16,500 tons to 8,200 tons
2022-11-25
The importation of formulated glyphosate into Mexico dropped from 16,526 tons in 2021 to 8,263 tons in 2022 so far, according on progress report on the compliance with the presidential decree that establishes the actions that must be carried out by agencies and entities that are ...
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Glyphosate sales in France drop 10% in 2021
2022-11-18
Sales of glyphosate, a controversial weedkiller, have fallen; in France in 2021, falling below the average of the last ten years, the Ministries of Ecological Transition and Agriculture reported on Thursday.The use of glyphosate makes debate within the European Union. Its authori...
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Agrochemical production in Argentina halted due to lack of US Dollars
2022-11-18
The Chamber of the Argentine Fertilizer and Agrochemical Industry (CIAFA) stressed that the production of agrochemicals and fertilizers in Argentina has halted, due to a lack of US Dollars in circulation in the country.?″Currently there are companies with suspended production lin...
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