Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA), under the authority of the Pest Control Products Act, is proposing registration for the sale and use of ACC Technical Powder, VBC-30452 SG Plant Growth Regulator and Accede SG Plant Growth Regulator, containing the technical grade active ingredient 1-aminocyclopropanecarboxylic acid, for commercial fruit tree thinning for apple trees.

How to get involved
This consultation is open for comment from 21 March 2023 to 5 May 2023 (45 calendar days). Open the Consultation Summary to access the document.

If you would like to comment, see the Pest Management Regulatory Agency Publications Section page for contact information. Please be sure to include the title of the consultation document on which you are commenting. Interested parties are encouraged to provide comments by 5 May 2023.

Reporting to Canadians
Health Canada will make the results of this consultation available on this website. Once the decision on 1-aminocyclopropanecarboxylic acid, VBC-30452 SG Plant Growth Regulator, Accede SG Plant Growth Regulator is finalized, the PMRA will post a Registration Decision on the Pesticides and Pest Management Reports and Publications portion of Canada.ca.

If you have any questions, contact the Pest Management Information Service.

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