Anvisa opens public consultation on reevaluation of agrochemicals
Anvisa (National Health Surveillance Agency) opened a Public Consultation (CP no. 313) to receive external suggestions regarding updating its administrative procedures for the toxicological reassessment of agrochemicals. Representatives of civil society and citizens will have 60 days to send their contributions starting on February 24, 2017, when […]
Ibama increases protection for pollinators in agrochemical assessments
With the aim of increasing protection for bees and pollinating insects, Ibama (Brazilian Institute of the Environment and Renewable Natural Resources) published Normative Instruction (IN no. 02/2017) establishing stricter guidelines for the release of active ingredients from agrochemicals . The new criteria cover products not yet registered in the country or that are […]
Bayer presents first results of Credenz soybeans with LibertyLink technology in Brazil
Last week, Bayer presented the first results of its Credenz soybeans with LibertyLink technology in Brazil. Around 400 of the most representative Brazilian soybean farmers were invited to plant seven varieties, and now they are about to harvest the first harvest with LL technology – launched last year as the great alternative for […]
