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EU pesticide ban will block 'profitable' vegetable oil crushing, says Raisio

2013-09-02 21:53:40| Chemicals - Topix.net

The EU decision to ban widely used neonicotinoid insecticides from December 1st will seriously damage profit potential for vegetable oil crushing in Finland, says Raisio.

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Pesticide doesn't stop tick-borne diseases, CDC says

2013-08-29 01:41:42| Biotech - Topix.net

A federal study that looked at the effectiveness of pesticides in controlling tick-borne diseases found that insecticides reduced the number of ticks in people's yards but not the rate of disease, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

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New Pesticide Labels Will Better Protect Bees and Other Pollinators

2013-08-15 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

In effort to protect bees and other pollinators, EPA has developed pesticide labels that prohibit use of some neonicotinoid pesticide products where bees are present. New labels will have bee advisory box and icon with information on routes of exposure and spray drift precautions. Announcement affects products containing the neonicotinoids imidacloprid, dinotefuran, clothianidin, and thiamethoxam. EPA will work with pesticide manufacturers to change labels so that they meet FIFRA standard. This story is related to the following:Green & CleanSearch for suppliers of:

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Argentina introduces more pesticide restrictions

2013-08-02 16:57:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Reuters: Argentina's main agricultural province of Buenos Aires is restricting the use of pesticides near cities, a measure meant to protect citizens' health that will raise costs for farmers in the world's No. 3 soy and corn supplier. The agreement was negotiated with farmers, who expect to be compensated for higher costs. Farmers have a contentious relationship with Argentina's federal government and say their profits have been whittled down to nearly nothing by high taxes and export curbs on corn and...

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ASTM International Symposium on Pesticide Formulation and Delivery Systems Will Be Held in ...

2013-07-29 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today

Scheduled for Oct 22–24, 34th Symposium on Pesticide Formulation and Delivery Systems: Translating Basic Science into Products, is based on concept that the foundation of innovative products comes from basic science or ideas. Event will provide forum for presentation and discussion of new pesticide, adjuvant, and related agrichemical formulations as well as chemistry/physical properties of materials in formulations. New standard test methods may be presented as well as science behind ...This story is related to the following:Trade Associations

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