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EPA |
-Environmental Protection Agency - responsible for registering or authorizing pesticide products -reevaluate older pesticides -sets tolerance |
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Section 2 (ee) |
-pesticide applied to pest not on label if applied to crop, animal or site specifically on label -any method of application may be used that is not prohibited -may be applied at dosage, concentration, frequency less than specified -pesticide-fertilizer mixture if not prohibited |
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FDA |
federal Food & Drug Administration -tests food produced in US and imported for compliance to residue limits |
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USDA |
U.S. Department of Agriculture |
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FFDCA |
Federal Food, Drug, & Cosmetic Act -governs establishment of tolerances |
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FQPA |
Food Quality Protection Act -established a single, health-based standard to be used when assessing the risks of pesticide residues in food or feed Requirements: -EPA tolerance, aggregate exposure, cumulative exposure -review old -test for endocrine effects -brochure |