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Position Paper - Speciality Crops and Minor Uses - 3 June 2010(03/06/2010)
Focus area: crop protection,human safety and health,regulatory framework,product registration,pesticide management ,intellectual property,protection of regulatory data
Tags: crop variety,food supply,Liability and redress,minor use
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Position Paper - The Protection of safety and efficacy data for existing and new crop protection chemicals(05/09/2008)
Focus area: crop protection,regulatory framework,product registration,intellectual property,protection of regulatory data,TRIPS,communication
Tags: chemical,crop protection product,Organization of Economic and Cultural Development,protection of regulatory data,Regulation on Registration, Evaluation, Authorisation and Restriction of Chemicals
CropLife International supports legislation which provides effective and adequate protection of regulatory data submitted for the registration of new and existing crop protection chemicals against unfair commercialization.
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Position Paper - The Implementation of the Globally Harmonised System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals(09/05/2006)
Focus area: crop protection,human safety and health,regulatory framework,product registration,regulatory harmonsation,communication
Tags: crop protection product,FAO Code of Conduct,Globally Harmonised System for Hazard Classification and Labelling,Labelling,pesticide,Regulation,World Trade Organisation
Product labels are the primary communication tool to farmers for the safe and effective handling of crop protection products. It is essential that labels convey a clear message on health and safety aspects of product use.
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Position Paper - Croplife International Position on Harmonisation(01/01/2003)
Focus area: crop protection,regulatory framework,product registration,regulatory harmonsation,pesticide management ,Prior Informed Consent,FAO Code of Conduct,communication
Tags: developing countries,Food and Agriculture Organization,FAO Code of Conduct,pesticide,Prior Informed Consent,Regulation,registration
Early interests in harmonization were led by the FAO. In 1975 FAO established the FAO Committee of Experts on Pesticide Specifications, Registration Requirements and Application Standards. After 1982, the emphasis shifted toward registration procedures.
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Position Paper - Harmonisation of Pesticide Registration(01/03/2001)
Focus area: crop protection,regulatory framework,product registration,regulatory harmonsation,communication
Tags: Organization of Economic and Cultural Development,pesticide,Regulation,registration,risk assessment
Harmonization must reduce the time from submission of a registration package to a decision on that package. Harmonization must provide measurable financial benefit in data generation. Harmonization must permit increased cooperation among regulators.
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Position Paper - Risk Evaluations in the Registration of Pesticides(01/05/1997)
Focus area: crop protection,regulatory framework,product registration,risk assessment and management,regulatory harmonsation,benefits,crop protection benefits,communication
Tags: benefits,Food and Agriculture Organization,pesticide,pests and disease,registration,risk assessment
In certain countries, registration authorities are tending to concentrate increasingly on one parameter of possible risk, instead of total benefit. This trend is seen particularly when regulators think safer alternatives are available.
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