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Peru bans agrochemicals containing the active ingredient dicofol

MIDAGRI has banned the registration, importation, local formulation, distribution, marketing and use of commercial pesticide formulations containing the active ingredient dicofol. The ban was established by SENASA's Directive Resolution 0021-2021.…

Peruvian Ministry of Agriculture bans agrochemicals containing Metamidophos

The Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation (MINAGRI) of Peru, through the National Agrarian Health Service (SENASA), recently banned the importation and registration of new pesticides for agricultural use that contain the active ingredient,…

Government updates legislation and strengthens Peru's Senasa

The Government approved a regulation that strengthens the powers, functions of supervision, sanction and the rectory of SENASA (National Agrarian Health Service) in terms of agricultural health and registration and the control of pesticides…

Peru declares phytosanitary alert over threat of Fusarium oxysporum

The Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation of Peru (MINAGRI) declared a phytosanitary alert to prevent the entry of the fungus Fusarium oxysporum f. sp. Cuban Race 4 Tropical (FocR4T), one of the most devastating pests that could affect more…

Peru Appointed New Minister of Agriculture

Fabiola Martha Muñoz Dodero, assumed on March 11, 2019 the position of Minister of Agriculture, in replacement of the engineer Gustavo Eduardo Mostajo Ocola, after serving previously as Minister of the Environment. The new minister is aware…