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The Federal Insecticide, Fungicide and Rodenticide Act

Predictions for EPA's Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention, and Beyond (January 3, 2012)

State FIFRA Issues Research & Evaluation Group Meeting (December 9, 2011)

EPA Conditionally Registers Nanosilver As a New Active Ingredient (December 5, 2011)

EPA Conditionally Registers Pesticide Product Containing Nanosilver As a New Active Ingredient (December 1, 2011)

EPA Summarizes Pesticide Enforcement Priorities for 2012 (November 9, 2011)

State FIFRA Issues Research & Evaluation Group Meeting (September 23, 2011)

EPA Proposes Policy on Nanoscale Materials in Pesticide Products (June 10, 2011)

EPA Releases New Website on FIFRA Conditional Registrations (May 2, 2011)

Respondents to House Committee Identify FIFRA and TSCA Regulatory Actions as Impediments to Job Growth (February 11, 2011)

Jackson Signs Proposed Rule Amending Human Subjects Protections Rule  (January 27, 2011)

2011 Predictions for EPA's Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (January 3, 2011)

SFIREG Holds Full Committee Meeting (December 21, 2010)

EPA Proposes Revisions to FIFRA Procedures to Ensure Protection of Data Submitters' Rights (November 8, 2010)

Acta Synopsis of the 2010 Congressional Mid-Term Elections (November 5, 2010)

EPA Sends Draft Revisions to Human Research Rule to Secretary of Agriculture (October 13, 2010)

OPP Considering Labeling of Nanopesticides (September 29, 2010)

EPA Proposes Conditional Registration of Nanosilver Pesticide Product (August 26, 2010)

Legislation Would Amend FIFRA to Clarify CWA Permit Requirements (August 11, 2010)

Court Finds EPA's Position That It May Use Misbranding Actions to Enforce Reregistration Determinations to Be Final and Ripe for Review (July 19, 2010)

EPA Holds Meeting Concerning Draft NPDES General Permit (July 6, 2010)

EPA Settles Case Concerning Human Subjects Protections Rule (June 21, 2010)

EPA Announces Draft PR Notice Concerning False or Misleading Pesticide Product Brand Names (May 19, 2010)

PPDC Discusses Nanotechnology and Pesticides (April 30, 2010)

EPA Posts Fact Sheet on Determining If a Cleaning Product Is a Pesticide (April 9, 2010)

EPA SAP Releases Report on Nanosilver and Other Nanometal Pesticide Products (February 8, 2010)

EPA Announces Intent to Issue Cancellation Order for Spirotetramat (January 28, 2010)

2010 Predictions (January 7, 2010)

EPA Announces Development of Voluntary Pilot Programs for Antimicrobial Pesticide Products (December 9, 2009)

EPA Announces Revised Risk Assessment Methods for Workers, Children of Workers in Agricultural Fields, and Pesticides with No Food Uses (December 8, 2009)

SAP Considers Scientific Issues Associated with Field Volatilization of Conventional Pesticides (December 8, 2009)

Summary of Ninth Antimicrobial Workshop (November 5, 2009)

EPA Announces Draft Pesticide Registration Notice Concerning Drift Labeling and Petition Regarding Children's Exposures to Pesticide Drift (November 4, 2009)

PPDC Holds Semi-Annual Meeting (October 21, 2009)

EPA Announces Public Role in Pesticide Registration Process (October 5, 2009)

EPA Announces Scientific Advisory Panel Meeting Concerning Nanosilver (September 17, 2009)

EPA Exempts Silver Ions in Food Contact Surface Sanitizers from the Requirement of a Tolerance (June 11, 2009)

PPDC PRIA Process Improvement Workgroup Meeting (April 21, 2009)

2009 Outlook for Chemicals and Pesticides (January 6, 2009)

EPA Requests Comments on Petition to Regulate Silver Nanoparticles under FIFRA (November 19, 2008)

PPDC Holds Its Semiannual Meeting (October 21, 2008)

EPA Publishes Proposed Antimicrobial Pesticide Data Requirements (October 17, 2008)

PPDC PRIA Process Improvement Workgroup Holds Meeting (October 8, 2008)

EPA Publishes Final Rule Regarding Food Packaging Treated with a Pesticide (September 25, 2008)

EPA Announces Availability of Criteria for FIFRA Section 25(b) Exemption Minimum Risk Pesticides (September 17, 2008)

PPDC Holds Its Semiannual Meeting (June 10, 2008)

PPDC PRIA Process Improvement Workgroup Holds Its Semiannual Meeting (May 8, 2008)

ICTA-Led Coalition Petitions for FIFRA Regulation of Nanoscale Silver Products (May 2, 2008)

State FIFRA Issues Research & Evaluation Group Meeting (April 14, 2008)

District Court Rules That Brochures Constitute Labeling Under FIFRA (January 10, 2008)

2008 Outlook for Chemicals and Pesticides (January 7, 2008)

EPA Updates Lists of Inert Ingredients and Extends Comment Period on Draft PR Notice (December 28, 2007)

SFIREG Discusses Current Pesticide Issues (December 10, 2007)

EPA Hosts PRIA 2 Workshop (December 3, 2007)

EPA Updates Registration Review Schedule (November 21, 2007)

EMPM Discusses Current Pesticide Modeling Issues (November 12, 2007)

EPA Issues PR Notice Regarding Container and Containment Rule Label Revisions (November 7, 2007)

EPA Publishes Revised FIFRA Registration Data Requirements (November 2, 2007)

Full PPDC Meets to Discuss Issues (October 23, 2007)

EPA Updates Registration Service Fees Websites (October 22, 2007)

Pesticide Registration Improvement Renewal Act (October 12, 2007)

EPA Issues Draft PR Notice Regarding Environmental Hazard Statements for Outdoor Residential Pesticides (October 4, 2007)
Draft PR Notice

PPDC PRIA Process Improvement Workgroup Meeting (October 2, 2007)

EPA Clarifies Position on Ion-Generating Equipment (September 21, 2007)

FMC Corporation Files Suit Against EPA For Establishing An Incorrect Burden of Proof For Adjudicatory Hearings (September 19, 2007)

EPA Will Hold Hearing on Request to Modify EBDC Cancellation Order (July 11, 2007)

Eighth Antimicrobial Workshop Materials Available from the Acta Group, L.L.C. (June 14, 2007)

EPA Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee Meeting (May 21, 2007)

EPA Proposes to Exempt Food Packaging Materials Treated with Pesticides from the Definitions of Pesticide Chemical and Pesticide Chemical Residue (April 9, 2007)

EPA Considers Revising FIFRA Regulations for PIPs (April 6, 2007)

OPP Offers Tips for Avoiding CSF and Product Chemistry Issues with Biopesticides (March 30, 2007)

EPA and FDA Request Information on Insect Repellent-Sunscreen Combination Products (February 26, 2007)

2007 Outlook for Chemicals and Pesticides (December 26, 2006)

EPA Publishes Draft Final Rule Amending and Extending the Exceptions from the Definition of “Pesticide Chemical" and “Pesticide Chemical Residue" (December 11, 2006)

EPA Issues Clarification Regarding Ion Generating Washing Machines (November 29, 2006)

OPP Releases Draft Inert Ingredients Document and Labeling Materials (November 14, 2006)

EPA Office of Pesticide Programs Gives Presentation on Nanotechnology (November 9, 2006)

Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee Meeting To Include Nanotechnology (October 27, 2006)

EPA Issues Revised Guidance on Pesticide Label Warranty Statements (October 25, 2006)

EPA Releases FIFRA Registration Review Schedules (October 13, 2006)

NCAP and New York Publish Article on Unidentified Inert Ingredients (August 28, 2006)

Court Affirms Important Pesticide Industry Victory in Tolerance Reassessment Case (August 24, 2006)

EPA Publishes Custom Blending Policy Guidance (August 22, 2006)

EPA Publishes Pest Control Device Information (August 10, 2006)

State Coalition Petitions EPA to Require Disclosure of Inert Ingredients (August 8, 2006)

EPA Signs Final Registration Review Rule (August 4, 2006)

EPA Holds Press Briefing on FQPA Deadline (August 1, 2006)

FY 2005 Pesticide Reregistration Performance Measures and Goals (July 20, 2006)

Stakeholder Briefing on EPA’s Final Human Studies Rule (February 2, 2006)

SFIREG Working Committee Meetings (November 7, 2005)

Pesticide Program Dialogue Committee (October 26, 2005)

Spray Drift Task Force vs. Burlington Bio-Medical Corporation (September 15, 2005)

EPA Publishes Human Studies Proposed Rule (September 13, 2005)

EPA Holds Stakeholder Briefing on Human Studies Proposed Rule (September 8, 2005)

EPA Responds to CPDA Regarding FMC v. CSI (August 4, 2005)

EPA Issues Proposed Registration Review Regulations (July 28, 2005)

District Court Issues Preliminary Injunction Protecting FMC Copyright (May 27, 2005) Attachment

EPA Workshop on Proposed Changes to Data Requirements for Conventional Pesticides (May 26, 2005) Meeting Handouts

ABA Meeting on Antimicrobials and Biopesticides (April 28, 2005)

U.S. Supreme Court Issues Decision in Bates v. Dow Agrosciences (April 27, 2005)