EPA Announces Initial Filing of Pesticide Petition for Fenbuconazole Tolerance

Summary

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced the initial filing of a pesticide petition proposing the establishment of regulations for extending time-limited tolerances for residues of fenbuconazole, a certain pesticide chemical, on various food commodities. The petition aims to allow for a longer period of time before the pesticide chemical is considered safe for human consumption.

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