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Organophosphates

Patents for structures and activity were issued for several groups including Ciba, Shell and FMC all within a year. Source: View Source

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Triazine herbicides discovered

Triazines revolutionized agriculture in the development of new farming methods, providing greater farming and land use capabilities, and increasing crop yields. Source: View Source

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Synthetic Pyrethroids

First synthetic pyrethroid was patented by USDA and subsequently licensed to multiple companies including Sumitomo Chemical. Source: J Pestic Sci 2019 Jul 25; 44(4): 215-224. doi 10.1584/jpestics.D19-102

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Organisation for European Economic Cooperation (OECD)

The Organisation for European Economic Co-operation (OEEC) was formed in 1948 to administer American and Canadian aid in the framework of the Marshall Plan for the reconstruction of Europe after World War II. Similar reconstruction aid was sent to the…

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US Federal Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act

The United States Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act is a set of laws giving authority to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration to oversee the safety of food, drugs, medical devices, and cosmetics. In 1968, the Electronic Product Radiation…

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