CropsResolution RDC 1,047 ends SIPTOX, under which companies could rely on toxicology studies already accepted for comparable products; pending applications now need full studies and existing approvals need an authorisation letter.
CropsThe agriculture ministry has frozen filings for formulants, solvents and other non-active ingredients while it reworks a module of the unified registration system launched in May, with no reopening date.
CropsThe Agricultural Compounds and Veterinary Medicines Amendment Bill passed 101 to 21, letting regulators draw on overseas assessments; industry now wants the larger HSNO bill and fair consultation on regulations.
