Maker of methyl iodide ends U.S. EPA registration

 
By TRACIE CONE, Associated Press | Published: November 22, 2012   

FRESNO, Calif. — The maker of the controversial pesticide methyl iodide, used primarily to fumigate strawberries, has agreed to remove all of its products from the U.S. market and end sales permanently.

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The U.S. EPA announced Wednesday that Arysta had requested voluntarily cancellation of all of the company's product registrations, which means that the suspected carcinogen will no longer be...
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