Chlorpyrifos is an organophosphate (OP) insecticide that was used for a large variety of agricultural uses, including soybeans, fruit and nut trees, vegetables, and other row crops, as well as ...

Recently, the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) proposed a rule to revoke most food crop tolerances for chlorpyrifos, ...

EPA announced another milestone in the convoluted life span of the insecticide chlorpyrifos: revoking use except for 11 crops ...

After a court overturned a ban, the agency has proposed restricting chlorpyrifos to 11 food crops, illustrating the limits of ...

The proposal would still allow the insecticide, which has been linked to neurodevelopmental harm in children, to be used on ...

EPA proposes rule that revokes all tolerances for chlorpyrifos, except for those associated with 11 food and feed crops that ...

The agency is looking to revoke most food tolerances for the pesticide, which is tied to brain damage in babies and young ...

Chlorpyrifos remains in use mainly for agricultural purposes, after household uses were banned decades ago. The EPA’s latest ...

The Environmental Protection Agency on Monday announced a proposed rule to revoke tolerances for chlorpyrifos, which establish the amount of a pesticide that is allowed on food. This rule revokes all ...

The Environmental Protection Authority (EPA) is looking at banning an insecticide used on pastures and grain crops and as a biosecurity treatment for pest species. Chlorpyrifos, a broad-spectrum ...

That ruling reversed a ban on chlorpyrifos on food that had been finalized by the EPA in 2021. In its reversal decision, the court stated that the EPA had failed to consider whether chlorpyrifos ...

The proposed changes would eliminate all chlorpyrifos tolerances except for 11 specified food uses on crops such as soybeans, ...