The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit for a chance to withdraw the agency’s own decision to approve the fungicide difenoconazole for use on crops, agreeing with a lawsuit that states the agency needs to acquire more data on the fungicide’s toxicity.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has overturned the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) decision that glyphosate is safe for humans, stating that EPA ignored glyphosate’s dangers to humans and the environment.

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has released analyses and draft determinations for neonicotinoid pesticides as a result of the Center for Food Safety winning a settlement against EPA.

The Toxic Free Food Act, if passed, would force the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to reevaluate the industry's chemical food additives.