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Hunton Retail Law Resource
EPA Releases Another Compliance Advisory on Pesticide Devices Due to “Substantial Non-Compliance” with FIFRA Requirements
In February 2023, the US Environmental Protection Agency’s Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance quietly released a Compliance Advisory “What You Need to Know about Producing, Distributing, or Selling Pesticide Devices.”
The Nickel Report
EPA Releases Another Compliance Advisory on Pesticide Devices Due to “Substantial Non-Compliance” with FIFRA Requirements
By Javaneh S. Tarter, Nancy B. Beck, PhD, DABT, Gregory R. Wall
In February 2023, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)’s Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance (OECA) quietly released a Compliance Advisory “What You Need to Know about Producing, Distributing, or…
The Nickel Report
Five Questions Retailers Should Ask Themselves When Selling Pesticide Products and Devices
By Javaneh S. Tarter, Gregory R. Wall, Nancy B. Beck, PhD, DABT, Matthew Z. Leopold
With the busy holiday shopping season underway, retailers should remain vigilant in their efforts to protect consumers and themselves from the risks of selling potentially unsafe, ineffective or misbranded products…
Agricultural Law Weekly Review
Agricultural Law Weekly Review – Week Ending August 13, 2021
Pesticides/Herbicides: California State Appellate Court Affirms Verdict in Pilliod v. MonsantoOn August 9, 2021, the Court of Appeal for the State of California issued an opinion affirming the jury verdict…
Mass Tort Litigation Blog
The Failed Roundup Gambit
*First published as Multidistrict Litigation and Bayer's Roundup Gambit in Westlaw Today/Reuters LegalBayer and the plaintiffs’ lawyers suing it over its popular weed killer, Roundup, are playing a high-stakes, billion-dollar…
E2 Law Blog
Legal Environmental Insights: Episode 10 | Bringing New Disinfectants to Market: A Primer on FIFRA Dos and Don’ts
Greenberg Traurig Shareholder Bernadette Rappold and her guest, Travis Kline, Geosyntec’s Senior Principal Toxicologist, discuss the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act or FIFRA. Listen as they offer tips and pointers for…
Kelley Green Law
Biden EPA Continues Aggressive Enforcement Against Disinfectant Products and UV Devices Claiming to Kill Coronavirus
One of the few areas of EPA policy continuity between the Biden and Trump eras is the aggressive enforcement attention being paid to products that claim to fight the SARS-CoV-2…
Kelley Green Law
Cleaning Product Enforcement Challenge Highlights Reach of EPA’s Antimicrobial Regulatory Authority
For years, EPA has asserted broad authority to regulate products that are labeled or marketed with express or implied pesticidal (including antimicrobial) claims. During the current pandemic, that authority has…
Kelley Green Law
EPA Establishes New Expedited Approval Pathways for Long-Lasting Residual Antimicrobial Products
As part of the agency's ongoing response to the coronavirus pandemic, EPA has issued new interim guidance outlining the path for expedited approval of products that demonstrate the ability to…
The Nickel Report
Got COVID-19 “Claims”: Recent US EPA Enforcement under FIFRA Emphasizes Compliance Demands on Pesticide Product Supply Chains, especially for Products Claiming to be Effective against Coronavirus
By Samuel L. Brown, Todd S. Mikolop, Gregory R. Wall
In the age of COVID-19, demand for surface wipes, sprays and similar products is at record levels. Retail stores have struggled to keep supplies stocked and shelves may once again…