federal insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide act (fifra)

What Are the Key Provisions of FIFRA?


Registration: Manufacturers must register their products with the EPA and provide detailed information on the pesticide’s formulation, application methods, and safety data.
Labeling: Pesticides must be labeled clearly with usage instructions, safety precautions, and potential hazards. This ensures that users are well-informed about the risks and proper handling of the product.
Reevaluation: Registered pesticides are periodically reevaluated to account for new scientific data and evolving environmental and health standards.
Enforcement: The EPA has the authority to enforce compliance through inspections, fines, and other legal actions against violators.

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