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ACTIVE INGREDIENTS OF PESTICIDES APPROVED BY FSPID
FOR USE IN FOOD & FOOD-RELATED AREAS

Pesticide brand names must be registered for use in Jamaica and MUST ONLY be used as stated on the product label.

1. Fumigants
Methyl bromide
Phosphine

2. Spraying Compounds (indoors)
Bendiocarb
Chlorpyrifos-methyl
Cyfluthrin
Deltamethrin
lambda-Cyhalothrin
Permethrin
Pirimiphos-methyl

3. Spraying Compounds (outdoors)
Cypermethrin
Diazinon
lambda-Cyhalothrin
Permethrin
Propoxur

4. Misting & Fogging Compounds
Pirimiphos-methyl
Pyrethrin & pyrethroid combinations
Synergised pyrethrins & pyrethroids

5. Baits
(i) Rodenticides
Brodifacoum
Bromadiolone
Chlorophacinone
Coumatetralyl
Difenacoum
Diphacinone
Flocoumafen
Pindone
Warfarin

(ii) Others
Abamectin
Borax
Boric acid
Hydramethylnon
Imidacloprid

This list is subject to revision.

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