EPA: Chlorpyrifos Tolerance Revocations (2021)

Government Record · U.S. Environmental Protection Agency · August 30, 2021

EPA, August 2021: revoked all chlorpyrifos tolerances on food because it could not find them safe. Later overturned by the Eighth Circuit.

EPA cannot make a safety finding to support leaving the current tolerances for residues of chlorpyrifos in place, as required under the FFDCA section 408(b)(2).

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EPA, August 2021: revoked all chlorpyrifos tolerances on food because it could not find them safe. Later overturned by the Eighth Circuit.

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