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Please find attached plant protection product (PPP) expiry dates as of October 2026 as issued by the Chemicals Regulation Directorate (CRD). 

Digital Waste Tracking (DWT) is a new UK-wide system being introduced to improve the traceability of controlled waste by creating a more consistent digital record of waste movements, from production through to final recovery, treatment or disposal.

Under Packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR), large producers must submit their packaging data for the six-month reporting period from 1 January to 30 June 2026 by 1 October 2026.

Ed Barker, AIC Head of Policy, gave evidence to Holyrood's Rural Affairs Committee on the Rural Support Plan, alongside other rural and environmental organisations, as part of the Committee's inquiry that will conclude with a report expected in October.

The Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has published an interim response following its consultation and call for evidence on the proposed UK Fertilising Products Regulation (UK FPR), which closed on 10 June 2026.

Attached are PPP expiry dates from CRD as of 1 September 2026

There have been no further substantive developments from Government on the proposed implementation of the UK Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM), with fertiliser businesses still awaiting key information needed to estimate liabilities and price products accordingly.

Please find attached plant protection product (PPP) expiry dates from CRD as of 3 August 2026.