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Federal Register · December 16, 2025
The title they went with Receipt of Pesticide Petitions Filed for Residues of Pesticide Chemicals in or on Various Commodities-October 2025 Noisy translates that to

US environmental regulators consider 2025 pesticide approvals

What happened
The US environmental regulators are reviewing new requests to allow more pesticides on food crops. This means companies want to use new chemicals or use existing ones on different foods, and the public can comment on these plans.
Why it matters
This document is a routine step in how new pesticides get approved for use on food. Every year, companies ask for permission to use chemicals that leave residues on crops. The public has a chance to weigh in before these decisions are final.
The signal
Watch for the final decisions on these petitions, which will indicate which new pesticides or uses are approved and for which crops.
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