The Brazilian National Health Surveillance Agency (ANVISA) proposed to ban the use of two organophosphorus insecticides, parathion-methyl and phorate in the Brazilian market.
February
New Zealand proposed to phase out the use of two insecticides acephate and methamidophos, and fungicide quintozene.
March
New Zealand decided to ban the organophosphate insecticide trichlorfon.
April
India agreed to phase out pesticide endosulfan.
May
United Nations declared global ban on insecticide endosulfan.
June
New Zealand proposed to phase out for insecticide diazinon.
August
Australia may take regulatory action to control the widely used agricultural chemical dimethoate due to potential health concerns.
Argentina confirmed to phase-out endosulfan by 2012.
Australia decided to phase out the organophosphate insecticide, parathion-methyl over the next two years.
September
The Office of Indiana State Chemist has banned the sale and distribution of DuPont"s herbicide Imprelis (active ingredient: aminocyclopyrachlor).
The European Commission has decided not to re-register the insecticide/acaricide, flufenoxuron, and the acaricide, propargite.
October
China cancelled all registrations and production licenses of fenamiphos, fonofos, phosfolan-methyl, calcium phosphide, magnesium phosphide, zinc phosphide, cadusafos, coumaphos, sulfotep and terbufos by 31st October 2011 and ban their marketing and usage by 31st October 2013.
The European Commission decided not to approve herbicide propanil.
The European Commission has decided not to re-register the herbicide, asulam.
EU decided not to renew the approval of the plant growth regulator, cyclanilide.
November
The European Commission has decided not to approve the herbicide, propanil, and the plant growth regulator, 2-naphthyloxyacetic acid.
December
The European Commission has decided not to re-register the herbicide, acetochlor.
US EPA phased out for acaricide, dicofol.
The Dominican Republic banned five pesticides acephate, aldicarb, methamidophos, monocrotophos and omethoate and restricted the use of 22 others.
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Source:Agropages.com
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