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Interview: Latin American agchem sector coping with first Covid wave but wary of a second
Jose Perdomo, president, CropLife Latin America, and Javier Fernandez, regulatory affairs adviser, CropLife Latin America, talk to Crop Science reporter, Robert Birkett.
Perspective on the so-called Precautionary Principle in Relation to Crop Protection Products
CropLife Latin America's perspective on the disadvantages of the Precautionary Principle as opposed to Risk Assessment. While the Precautionary Principle promotes decisions based exclusively on the danger of an activity or a technology, Risk Assessment promotes decisions based on scientific analysis, opens the possibility of managing risk and facilitates the entry of new technologies.
Science Guides Us During the Crisis for the New Coronavirus
At the same time that today's technologies have given us access to information that has helped the whole world take notice, relatively soon, about the high risk of the COVID-19 disease, we can find in science the solutions and responses to situations like this that seem to overwhelm our capacity and resilience as the dominant species of the planet.
Prepared to support farmers and a stable food supply
In the face of the global crisis generated by SARS-CoV-2, we support all efforts to prevent and contain its spread and its health, economic and social impacts. The Industry represented in CropLife Latin America offers full support to farmers to ensure the timely supply of food.
COVID-19, Vaccines and Treatments through Biotechnology and Science
Amid the global pandemic, we are witnessing the effort, work, and progress of scientists who are tirelessly seeking treatments to curb the impact and spread of Covid-19. Biotechnology, synthetic biology, access to free and open digital information, and believing in science are the key to face the Covid-19.
CropLife Latin America Annual Report 2019
In line with the new digital era, CropLife Latin America’s Team presents their first multimedia edition of the 2019-2020 Annual Report. Learn more about the most relevant actions, achieved in conjunction with the National Associations and member companies.
IICA and CropLife join forces to promote good agricultural practices and responsible biotechnology use in Latin America and the Caribbean
An agreement signed between the organizations will promote regional agricultural sustainability by providing biotechnology and biosecurity training to producers and other groups.
Best Practice Guidance to Identify Illegal Trade of Pesticides
Publication of Best Practice Guidance to Identify Illegal Trade of Pesticides, by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD)
