CASE STUDIES & INNOVATIONS:
Agrochemical Product Development

Battelle customizes studies and/or regulatory programs to meet both your requirements and those of multiple regulatory authorities.

OUR APPROACH

With the capabilities you need to develop and register agrochemicals and biocides in Europe and NAFTA, Battelle’s services are ideal for agrochemical companies seeking to increase profitability by accessing additional product development and regulatory compliance expertise and/or novel technology on an as-needed basis. We customize studies and/or full regulatory programs to simultaneously meet your requirements and those of multiple regulatory authorities (such as EPA, PMRA, EU and JMAFF). We also offer complete development and registration services for crop protection products.

          

Services in agrochemical product development include:

  • Human risk assessment - offering a comprehensive and global view of consumer risk assessment, we employ industry experienced professionals who have worked for various leading agrochemical companies in the U.S. and Europe to direct routine or customized:
    • Integrated residue programs
    • Metabolism studies, including plant metabolism 
    • Toxicology studies
    • Feeding studies
  • Environmental risk assessment - the only Contract Research Organization represented in the European FOCUS (Forum for the Co-ordination of pesticide fate models and their Use) group, Battelle’s specialists have extensive experience designing and managing programs for environmental risk assessment and/or monitoring. To assess environmental safety of crop protection products, we conduct routine and custom designed studies and services such as:
    • Environmental fate lab
    • Environmental modeling
    • Field dissipation studies
  • Regulatory Affairs - our lab-based Regulatory Affairs Team offers a complete range of services for agrochemical or biocide registration or re-registration support to meet the requirements of regulatory authorities both at the EU and Member State levels. 
  •  Endocrine Disruptor Tier 1 Screening - we offer fast, cost-effective screening of your agrochemical products to comply with EPA’s new Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program (EDSP) requirements.
  • Formulation Development - with more than 100 years of combined industry experience, our formulation development team serves any need, from feasibility studies, to product quality issues, to replacement of potentially hazardous ingredients. 

For more information, download and print PDFs relating to: Formulation Development, Regulatory Affairs,  Environmental Modelling & Risk Assessment, Environmental Fate, Plant Metabolism,  Residue Analysis and Endocrine Disruptor Tier 1 Screening Services