Pesticide Registrations and Actions

Food Related Actions

• Based on a request by IR-4, the EPA has approved tolerances for the insecticide buprofezin (Courier®/Applaud®).  Tolerances of importance in Florida include acerola, atemoya, avocado, banana, canistel, cherimoya, citrus, custard apple, grape, guava, jaboticaba, mango, okra, papaya, passionfruit, non-bell pepper, sapodilla, sapote (black and mamey), star apple, starfruit, fruiting vegetables (group 8), cucurbit vegetables (group 9), leafy vegetables except brassicas (group 4), and wax jambu  (Federal Register, 4/9/08).