The government has launched a renewed effort to revive the Pyrethrum sector amid the financial struggles faced by the Pyrethrum Processing Company of Kenya (PPCK). This initiative comes just ...

(Beyond Pesticides, June 3, 2025) Chemical contaminants in wastewater have long been of concern, especially given the significant costs of upgrading wastewater treatment facilities to remove existing ...

Good news, then, for blue food fans, as the recent announcement that the FDA has approved three new colorants includes two with an azure hue: Galdieria extract blue, and butterfly pea flower extract.

Attorney Christopher Frost said in a statement Wednesday that the evidence “will show that this is simply an ugly method of trying to extract money from an 85-year-old American icon.” ...

Here is what we know. There’s a “pretty good body of literature” suggesting that these three new color additives — called Galdieria extract blue, butterfly pea flower extract and calcium ...

The objective of this Act is to restore and maintain the chemical, physical, and biological integrity of the Nation’s waters. In order to achieve this objective it is hereby declared that, consistent ...

Outdoor gnat control involves similar methods, plus using fans, bug zappers and pyrethrin-based sprays. If you've been trying to enjoy your outdoor space this spring and have been bothered by ...

The pesticides industry has evolved over time, but the current Kenyan legislation has not fully addressed changes such as strict adherence to food safety standards or penalties for suppliers of ...

If you suspect thrips are damaging your indoor plants, you can treat them with Neem oil, insecticidal soaps, and/or pyrethrin-containing spray. If thrips are damaging your young vegetable plants ...