Metam Sodium and Metam Potassium - Proposed Mitigation Measures

Metam sodium and metam potassium are under re-evaluation by Health Canada's Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA) and are two of the active ingredients included in the soil fumigant cluster. The purpose of this Re-evaluation Note is to notify registrants, pesticide regulatory officials, and the Canadian public of proposed label amendments for the products containing metam sodium or metam potassium. Appendix I lists all currently registered products in Canada for metam sodium and metam potassium. Appendix II lists all required label amendments for products containing metam sodium and metam potassium. Appendix III outlines the minimum requirements that must be included in the Fumigation Management Plan.--Document.