End of registration for ferbam pesticides
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Organization: Health Canada
ISBN: 978-0-660-71787-6
Published: 2024-05-31
All pesticides used in Canada must be registered under the Pest Control Products Act. Pesticides are re-evaluated to ensure that they continue to meet health and environmental requirements. Re-evaluation may result in the revocation of a product or product uses. Health Canada may also request changes to a product's label, including mitigation measures, use sites and application methods.
Ferbam is a fungicide used to control diseases on pome and stone fruits, greenhouse vegetables, grapes, berries, tobacco (seed bed), and spruce cones. The re-evaluation decision for the active ingredient ferbam was published on April 14, 2018.
All pesticides containing ferbam are cancelled.
As of December 14, 2020
The sale of ferbam pesticides is prohibited.
As of December 14, 2021
Any use of ferbam pesticides is prohibited.
Cancelled product | Registration No. |
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FERBAM 76 WDG (dry flowable) | 20136 |
FERBAM 76 WDG (wettable granules) | 20536 |
Using unregistered pesticides is a violation of the Pest Control Products Act.
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All pesticides registered in Canada have a Health Canada-approved label with a registration number. Read the pesticide label carefully, as it contains specific information on how to use it.
To find the most up-to-date label, use our online label search tool, or search for "Health Canada pesticide labels" using your favourite search engine.
For more information
Re-evaluation decision, RVD2018-37, Ferbam and its associated end-use products. The Health Canada-approved label is the official document for enforcement purposes. In the event of any discrepancy with the contents of this factsheet, the information on the label shall prevail.
Health Canada's Pesticide Compliance Program (PCP) is responsible for the enforcement of the Pest Control Products Act.
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