Consultation on pelargonic acid and Beloukha Herbicide, Proposed Registration Decision PRD2025-02

Notice to the reader:

The online consultation is now closed.

Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA), pursuant to subsection 28(1) of the Pest Control Products Act, is proposing registration for the sale and use of Pelargonic Acid Technical and Beloukha Herbicide, belonging to Belchim Crop Protection Canada Inc., containing the active ingredient pelargonic acid, to control or suppress weeds in greenhouse-grown cucumber, tomato, pepper and lettuce, in greenhouse-grown ornamentals (bedding plants, flowering and non-flowering plants) and around outdoor woody and herbaceous ornamentals, including container-, field-, and liner-grown plants, plants in landscape plantings, landscape trees, nursery trees, shrubs, Christmas trees, and forest and commercial trees.

How to get involved

This consultation is open for comment from 3 March 2025 to 17 April 2025 (45 calendar days). Open the “Consultation Summary” to access the document.

If you would like to comment, see the Pest Management Regulatory Agency Publications Section page for contact information. Please be sure to include the title of the consultation document on which you are commenting.

Health Canada will consider all comments received up to 45 days from the date of publication of this document (by 17 April 2025) before making a final decision on the proposed registration for Pelargonic acid and Beloukha Herbicide.

Reporting to Canadians

Health Canada will make the results of this consultation available on this website. Once the decision on Pelargonic acid and Beloukha Herbicide is finalized, the PMRA will post a Registration Decision on the Pesticides and Pest Management Reports and Publications portion of Canada.ca.

If you have any questions, contact the Pest Management Information Service.

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