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Crystals has been detected in Demand 100cs insecticide.

January 30 2025

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On January 31, 2025, the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) announced a recall of the insecticide product Demand 100cs due to the detection of crystals within the formulation. This incident falls under the...

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On January 31, 2025, the Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA) announced a recall of the insecticide product Demand 100cs due to the detection of crystals within the formulation. This incident falls under the category of a product recall, as the presence of crystals may affect the efficacy and safety of the insecticide.

Demand 100cs is widely used in agricultural settings for pest control, and any issues related to its formulation are taken seriously by regulatory bodies. The APVMA's decision to initiate a recall underscores the importance of maintaining product integrity and safety standards within the agricultural sector.

Consumers and retailers are advised to check their stocks of Demand 100cs insecticide to ensure they are not in possession of the affected product. The APVMA will provide further guidance on the recall process and any necessary actions that should be taken in response to this incident.

This recall highlights the ongoing monitoring and regulatory oversight conducted by the APVMA to ensure that agricultural chemicals meet safety and performance standards for users and the environment.


  • Incident: Crystals has been detected in Demand 100cs insecticide.
  • Date: 2025-01-31
  • Product: Demand 100cs insecticide
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  • Incident Category: Recall
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  • Source: Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority

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Tags: Recall, Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Au, January 2025