What products use Neonics?

What products use Neonics?

Neonic residues are found in 86% of honey in the U.S. and also in apples, cherries, strawberries, baby food, and other foods popular with kids and adults alike.

What brands are Neonic pesticides?

The neonicotinoid family includes acetamiprid, clothianidin, imidacloprid, nitenpyram, nithiazine, thiacloprid and thiamethoxam….Market.

Name Imidacloprid
Company Bayer CropScience
Products Confidor, Admire, Gaucho, Advocate
Turnover in million US$ (2009) 1,091

What products contain imidacloprid?

Which insects does Imidacloprid control?

  • Fly Control Products : Bonanza Fly Bait, Maxforce Fly Bait.
  • Termite Control Products: FUSE Insecticide, Dominion 2L, Premise Granules, Premise Foam.
  • Roach Control Products : Invict Roach Bait.
  • Bed Bug Control Products : Temprid SC, Temprid Ready Spray.

Why are Neonics bad?

Neonicotinoids have the potential to affect entire food chains. They are persistent in the environment, infiltrate groundwater, and have cumulative and largely irreversible effects on invertebrates. That means that neonics are harming the diverse wildlife that pollinates our crops and controls our pests for free.

Why are Neonics used?

Neonicotinoids (neonics) are the most widely used insecticides globally. They are used on more than 140 crop varieties to control a variety of pests especially sap-feeding insects, such as aphids and root-feeding grubs. They are also common in veterinary applications such as tick control and flea collars for pets.

Where are Neonics banned?

The Commission has asked the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) to assess 23 derogations granted for the four banned neonicotinoids by 10 countries: Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Denmark, Spain, Finland, Lithuania, Poland, Romania and Slovakia.

What products contain dinotefuran?

Common products that we carry with dinotefuran are alpine aerosols, alping dusts, alpine termite foams and alpine baits.

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