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Cypermethrin; Pesticide Tolerance(s)

Detected August 20, 2026 · in Pesticide & Pest-Control Applicators

EPA establishes a tolerance for cypermethrin residues on cacao, dried bean, under FFDCA, affecting pesticide applicators and food producers.

Aforeworn detected this change in the Pesticide & Pest-Control Applicators space on August 20, 2026 and published this briefing so affected operators are forewarned rather than caught off guard. It is rated Low urgency. Agricultural applicators, pest-control firms, and food producers handling cypermethrin on cacao crops. should confirm how it applies to their specific situation before acting. There is a time constraint attached: Effective date not specified in the excerpt; check the full regulation for the effective date.. Acting after that point can mean penalties, a lapsed licence, or lost eligibility — exactly the kind of surprise Aforeworn exists to prevent. Aforeworn monitors Pesticide & Pest-Control Applicators continuously and turns every detected change into a plain-English briefing like this one, so you always know first. Forewarned is forearmed.

What changed

A new tolerance level for cypermethrin residues on cacao, dried bean has been established, meaning residues must not exceed this level.

Who it affects

Agricultural applicators, pest-control firms, and food producers handling cypermethrin on cacao crops.

What you must do

Ensure that any application of cypermethrin to cacao complies with the new tolerance; review labels and application practices to avoid exceeding the limit.

Deadline

Effective date not specified in the excerpt; check the full regulation for the effective date.

Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/20/2026-16973/cypermethrin-pesticide-tolerances

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