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August 24, 2026

“The Food Quality Protection Act at 30: How It Happened, Why It Still Matters,” September 17, 2026, 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m. (EDT), via webinar

For those interested in pesticide issues, August 3, 2026, marked an important milestone: the 30th Anniversary of enactment of the Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) in 1996. This groundbreaking legislation strengthened our pesticide laws, creating new standards to regulate pesticide residues in food to protect with a “reasonable certainty of no harm” and additional requirements to protect infants and children, and were a surprise coming out of the first term with Speaker of the House Newt...