China fights against counterfeit pesticide in a special month

Latest update:2009/11/13

Keyword:Pesticides;Guangdong Association of Pesticide Industry;Institute for Crop Protection of Hunan Agriculture Academy;Department for quality supervision of Hunan province;Supreme People’s Procuratorate and Ministry of Supervision;Supreme People's Court;National Supply and Marketing Cooperative General Agency;General Administration of Quality Supervision;General Administration of Industry and Commerce;National Development and Reform Commission;Ministry of Public Security;Ministry of Agriculture;Policy;Quality

Description:As spring is the period of tillage in China, the demand of pesticide and other agrochemicals is increasing in this period. In order to ensure the quality of pesticide supply, Chinese government usuall…

China struggles for further standardization of herbicide market

Latest update:2009/11/13

Keyword:Pesticide;Jiangsu Suhua Group Company;Tianjin Huayu Pesticide Company;Shandong Binnong Technology Company;Guangdong Pesticide Industry Association;China Pesticide Industry Association;China’s Ministry of Agriculture;Environmental protection;Registration;Policy;Competition

Description:Chinese government is making great effort in the management of pesticide market. In the end of 2007, Chinese government issued a series of regulation to rectify the pesticide market, including raising…

Ban of low-content glyphosate formulations brings challenges

Latest update:2009/11/13

Keyword:Herbicide;Glyphosate technical;Glyphosate formulations;Glyphosate 10% SL;Information Technology;Ministry of Industry;Agriculture Ministry;Registration;Challenge;Policy;Technology;Application

Description:The ban of glyphosate formulations with content lower than 30% poses challenges for Chinese glyphosate technical producers.

China herbicide registration situation in December 2007

Latest update:2009/11/13

Keyword:Herbicide;Glyphosate AS;Metolachlor;Quizalofop-P-ethyl;Paraquat;Glyphosate formulations;WP;Tribenuron-methyl;Thifensulfuron-methyl;Anilofos;Acetochlor;Clomazone;Atrazine;EC;Paraquat AS;Paraquat AS (200g/L);Quizalofop-P-ethyl EC 10%;Quizalofop-P-ethyl EC 5%;Glyphosate AS 41%;Glyphosate AS 10%;Institute for the Control of Agrochemicals, Ministry of Agriculture;Registration

Description:In December 2007, the number of newly registered herbicide in China has declined to 211, only accounting for 5.25% of the total herbicide registration number of the year 2007. The new herbicide regist…

Important changes of new regulations on pesticide administration

Latest update:2009/11/13

Keyword:Pesticide;China’s Agriculture Ministry;Registration;Policy

Description:The previous Measures for Implementing the Regulation on Pesticide Administration, originally issued in 1999 and previously emended in 2002, is newly emended and will take effect from January 8th 2008…

Herbicide registration situation

Latest update:2009/11/13

Keyword:Herbicide;Glyphosate formulations;Glyphosate technical;Rimsulfuron;Diuro;Nicosulfuron;Benazolin-ethyl;Atrazine;Butachlor;Pretilachlor;C;Metolachlor;Acetochlor;Atrazine SC;Tribenuron-methyl WP;Mixed formulation;Quizalofop-P-ethyl EC;Single formulations;Paraquat AY;Acetochlor EC;Glyphosate AY;Technical;EC;WP;Jiangsu Changlong Chemical Company;Jiangsu Agrochem Laboratory Company;Institute for Control of Agrochemicals, Ministry of Agriculture;Registration;Producer;Variety/Species

Description:In March 2008, 687 new herbicide registrations, including 102 herbicide technical, 466 single formulations and 119 mixed formulations, were registered by 265 herbicide producers totally. WP and EC are…

China emends pesticide administration regulation

Latest update:2009/11/13

Keyword:Pesticide;Jiangsu Suhua Group Company;Tianjin Huayu Chemical Company;China’s Agriculture Ministry;Registration;Policy;Competition

Description:In 8 December 2007, China's Agriculture Ministry announced that an emended Measures for Implementing the Regulation on Pesticide Administration would take effect from January 8th 2008. It is believed …

China unveils the “Year of China’s Pesticide Registration Administration”

Latest update:2009/11/13

Keyword:Pesticide;China’ Ministry of Agriculture;Policy

Description:China starts the “Year of China's Pesticide Registration Administration” at the beginning of the year 2008. After the New Year's day, China' Ministry of Agriculture dispatched 10 promotion…

China unveils the “Year of China’s Pesticide Registration Administration”

Latest update:2009/11/13

Keyword:Pesticide;China’ Ministry of Agriculture;Policy

Description:China starts the “Year of China's Pesticide Registration Administration” at the beginning of the year 2008. After the New Year's day, China' Ministry of Agriculture dispatched 10 promotion…

Momentive's organic silicon additive to be promoted in China

Latest update:2009/11/13

Keyword:Pesticide;Silwet series product;Silicon-based product;China Agriculture Ministry;Momentive;Technology;Application

Description:Momentive is a company providing material solutions through silicon-based products and technology platforms. Silwet series products produced by Momentive are organic silicon surfactant. It enjoys supe…

Development of new pesticide formulations

Latest update:2009/11/13

Keyword:Pesticide formulation;Hunan Agriculture Academy;Guangdong Association of Pesticide Industry;Demand;Technology;Sale

Description:With higher requirement on environmental protection and increasing demand for highly efficient and user friendly pesticide, development of new pesticide formulations becomes necessary. Chinese pestici…

Pesticide chain operation developing in China

Latest update:2009/11/13

Keyword:Pesticide;Agriculture Department of Hubei province;Beijing Dedide Agricultural Chemical Marketing Company;Sale

Description:Pesticide chain operation, the new pesticide sales model, is developing in China. Owing to advantages of pesticide chain operation such as short circulation time and normalized sales management, both …

A notice about agricultural means circulation system

Latest update:2009/11/13

Keyword:Agricultural;Reform Committee;Commerce Ministry and the National Development;Agriculture Ministry;Policy;Sale

Description:Eight administrative institutions in China, including the Agriculture Ministry, the Commerce Ministry and the National Development and Reform Committee jointly issued a notice named “Suggestion …

Chain sales in agriculture

Latest update:2009/11/13

Keyword:Agricultural film;Fertilizer;Pesticide;Jiangsu Sunong Agricultural Materials Chain Group Company;Demand;Cost;Sale

Description:Chain sales in agricultural means was firstly adopted in the 1990s and rapidly developed after 2000. Mr. Qin from Jiangsu Sunong Agricultural Materials Chain Group Company says: ‘Chain sales has…

A symposium focusing on pesticide formulation industry improvement

Latest update:2009/11/12

Keyword:Organic silicon;Formulation;Momentive Performance Materials Company;Crop Protection Institute of China Agriculture Academy;National Pesticide Formulation Engineering Technology Centre;China Pesticide Industry Association;Environmental protection;Challenge;Technology;Opportunity

Herbicide registration situation

Latest update:2009/11/12

Keyword:Herbicide;Glyphosate formulations;Glyphosate technical;Metolachlor;Acetochlor;Bensulfuron-methyl;Atrazine;Quizalofop-P-ethyl EC;Paraquat SL;Glyphosate IPA;Cyhalofop-butyl;Nicosulfuron;Shandong Qiaochang Chemical Company;Ministry of Agriculture (ICAMA);Registration

Description:330 producers have achieved 783 herbicide registrations in Apr. 2009, including 59 for technical, 465 for single formulation and 259 for mixed formulations. Glyphosate, nicosulfuron and cyhalofop-buty…

Jiangsu Agrochem registered rimsulfuron

Latest update:2009/11/12

Keyword:Rimsulfuron;Technical;Jiangsu Ruidong Pesticide Company;Institute for Control of Agrochemicals, Ministry of Agriculture;DuPont Corporation;uPont Corporation;Registration;Patent/intellectual property right

Description:On March 10th 2008, Jiangsu Agrochem Laboratory Company (Jiangsu Agrochem) registered rimsulfuron technical, and become the first domestic company to register rimsulfuron technical in China.

Herbicides registration

Latest update:2009/11/12

Keyword:Herbicides;Glyphosate formulations;Glyphosate technical;Paraquat;Bensulfuron methyl;Acetochlor;institute for the Control of Agrochemicals, Ministry of Agriculture;Registration

Description:In January 2008, there were 318 newly registration of herbicides in China. These registrations, including 60 technical, 196 single formulations and 62 mixed formulations, were registered by 148 compan…

China’s improved pyridine production technology

Latest update:2009/11/12

Keyword:Ammonia;Formaldehyde;Acetaldehyde;Pyridine;Redsun Group Corporation;Anhui Guoxing Biochemistry Company;Nanjing First Agriculture Chemical Group Company (NFACCG);Dalian Institute of Chemical Physics;Liaoning Provincial Science & Technology Department;Production/Supply;Technology

Description:On April 27th, a research project named ‘Commercialization of New Catalyst for Pyridine Synthesis from Acetaldehyde, Formaldehyde and Ammonia' passed the appraisal organized by Liaoning Provinci…

Chinese government will raise subsidy for agricultural insurance

Latest update:2009/11/12

Keyword:Agriculture;China Insurance Regulator Commission;Policy

Description:According to Mr. Wei, vice-president of China Insurance Regulator Commission, Chinese government will raise the subsidy of agricultural insurance up to RMB6.05 billion, three times as much as that las…