Tag: Re-evaluation

Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency 7 March 2024 ISSN: 1925-1025 (PDF version) Catalogue number: H113-28/2024-4E-PDF (PDF version) Overview Health Canada has recently completed the re-evaluation of the predacide uses of strychnine and sodium monofluoroacetate. These are both restricted pesticides that are used to protect wildlife, livestock, and people by killing predators (wolves, coyotes and black bears) or skunks. These pesticides are only registered for use in Alberta, and can only be used by authorized people. Health Canada assessed these pesticides together based on the similarity of their use patterns and toxicity profiles. After considering all the information available for ... Read more

This document (Re-evaluation Decision RVD2023-17, 1,3-bis(hydroxymethyl)-5,5-dimethylhydantoin and hydroxymethyl-5,5-dimethylhydantoin and Its Associated End-use Products) presents the final re-evaluation decision for the re-evaluation of DMY and MMY, including the required amendments (risk mitigation measures) to protect human health and the environment as well as the label amendments required to bring labels to current standards…

Health Canada has completed the re-evaluation of 1-methylcyclopropene. Under the authority of the Pest Control Products Act, Health Canada has determined that continued registration of products containing 1-methylcyclopropene is acceptable. An evaluation of available scientific information found that the use of 1-methylcyclopropene products meets current standards for protection of human health and the environment and has acceptable value when used with label updates…

Health Canada has completed the re-evaluation of sodium hypochlorite and calcium hypochlorite. Under the authority of the Pest Control Products Act, Health Canada has determined that continued registration of products containing sodium hypochlorite and calcium hypochlorite is acceptable. An evaluation of available scientific information found that the use of sodium hypochlorite and calcium hypochlorite products meet current standards for protection of human health and the environment and have acceptable value when used according to revised conditions of registration which includes label amendments…

Health Canada has completed the re-evaluation of (Z)-9-tricosene. Under the authority of the Pest Control Products Act, Health Canada has determined that continued registration of products containing (Z)-9-tricosene is acceptable. An evaluation of available scientific information found that the use of (Z)-9-tricosene products meet current standards for protection of human health and the environment and have acceptable value when used according to revised conditions of registration which includes label updates…