WASHINGTON, Oct. 31 -- Environmental Protection Agency has issued a rule called: Priestia Megaterium Strain SYM36613; Exemption From the Requirement of a Tolerance.

The rule was published in the Federal Register on Oct. 31 by Edward Messina, Director, Office of Pesticide Programs.

Summary: This regulation establishes an exemption from the requirement of a tolerance for residues of Priestia megateriumstrain SYM36613, formerly Bacillus aryabhattaistrain SYM36613 ( P. megateriumstrain SYM36613) in or on all food commodities when used in accordance with label directions and good agricultural practices. Indigo Ag, Inc. submitted a petition to EPA under the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FFDCA), requesting an exemption from the requireme...