By Heather F. Collins, M.S. On April 24, 2018, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced that it has updated Chapters 3, 7, and 17 of the Pesticide Label Review Manual. The three updated Label Review Manual chapters are: Chapter 3: General Labeling Requirements; Chapter 7: Precautionary Statements; and Chapter 17: Net Contents/Net Weight. General Labeling Requirements (Chapter 3) changes include: Updating web-distributed labeling by adding an example of container label directions; Updating label submission requirements section to include e-submission methods depending on the type of application package (e.g., paper or electronic); Adding a note that five copies of all draft labeling must be included in paper copy submissions for new registrations and amendments; Updating the final printed labeling section to reflect current practices such as the practice of not requiring final printed labeling to be submitted to EPA until draft…
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