National Workshop on the Regulation of Antimicrobial Pesticides; Open Meeting

Resumo

The Office of Pesticide Programs (OPP) is hosting the National Workshop on the Regulation of Antimicrobial Pesticides to bring together the antimicrobial community for the first time to discuss the new law and the new legislation. The workshop will focus on the impact of The Food Quality Protection Act (FQPA) on antimicrobial regulation, establishing the new division, addressing immediate and long-term policy and process concerns, eliminating the current backlog of applications, and establishing a streamlined antimicrobial registration process. The two day forum will include plenary and breakout sessions.