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Syngenta exits Australia paraquat market following new safety regulations

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Swiss agrochemical giant Syngenta has announced it will stop selling paraquat herbicide in Australia following the introduction of new safety regulations. The new rules are designed to reduce exposure risks for agricultural workers and minimise environmental harm. While generic versions of paraquat will still be available, Syngenta's withdrawal has raised concerns about supply stability for Australian farmers. The decision is expected to disrupt product choice and market dynamics in the country's agricultural sector. Growers will now need to adapt to stricter usage conditions and navigate potential shifts in the herbicide market.

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