Consultation on spiropidion, A20262 Insecticide, Proposed Registration Decision PRD2026-09

Notice to the reader:

The online consultation is now closed.

Health Canada is proposing registration for the sale and use of Spiropidion Technical Insecticide, and A20262 Insecticide, containing the active ingredient spiropidion, to control or suppress aphids, whiteflies, mealybugs, and two-spotted spider mites on terrestrial food and feed crops, and greenhouse food crops.

An evaluation of available scientific information found that, under the approved conditions of use, the health and environmental risks and the value of the pest control products are acceptable.

How to get involved

This consultation is open for comment from 5 June 2026 to 5 July 2026 (30 calendar days). Open the "Consultation Summary" to access the document.

If you would like to comment, see the Pesticides 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 any written comments received from the public that are directly related to this proposed decision, such as comments directed to the science evaluation, in response to PRD2026-09 up to 30 days from the date of publication of this document (by 5 July 2026) before making a final decision on the proposed registration for spiropidion, A20262 Insecticide.

Reporting to Canadians

Health Canada will make the results of this consultation available on this website. Once the decision for spiropidion, A20262 Insecticide, is finalized, Health Canada 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 Pesticides Information Service.

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Contact Us

Health Canada
Healthy Environments and Consumer Safety Branch
Pesticides Regulatory Directorate
2 Constellation Drive, Ottawa, ON, K1A 0K9
Address Locator: 2608A
Email: pesticides-info@hc-sc.gc.ca