Current status: Open
Opened on 28 November 2024 and will close for consultation on 12 January 2025.
Health Canada’s Pest Management Regulatory Agency (PMRA), under the authority of the Pest Control Products Act, is proposing registration for the sale and use of Cupric Oxide, containing the active ingredient copper (present as cupric oxide) and Corning Guardiant Antimicrobial Particles containing the active ingredient copper (present as cuprous oxide), as an in-can and dry-film preservative against bacteria and yeast.
How to get involved
This consultation is open for comment from 28 November 2024 to 12 January 2025 (45Â calendar days). Open the “Consultation Summary” to access the document.
If you would like to comment, see the Pest Management Regulatory Agency Publications Section page for contact information. Please be sure to include the title of the consultation document on which you are commenting.
Health Canada will consider all comments received up to 45 days from the date of publication of this document (by 12 January 2025) before making a final decision on the proposed registration for copper (present as cupric oxide) and Corning Guardiant Antimicrobial Particles
Reporting to Canadians
Health Canada will make the results of this consultation available on this website. Once the decision on copper (present as cupric oxide) and Corning Guardiant Antimicrobial Particles is finalized, the PMRA will post a Registration Decision on the Pesticides and Pest Management Reports and Publications portion of Canada.ca.
If you have any questions, contact the Pest Management Information Service.
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