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Pesticides

FDA Issues Final Guidance Clarifying FDA and EPA Jurisdiction over Mosquito-Related Products

For Release: October 4, 2017

Today, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) finalized guidance to provide information on FDA and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) jurisdiction over the regulation of mosquito-related products intended to function as pesticides, including those produced through the use of biotechnology.

Read the Clarification of FDA and EPA Jurisdiction Over Mosquito-Related Products guidance.