Saudi Arabia Proposes Strict Regulations and Penalties for Counterfeit Pesticides
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Saudi Arabia Proposes Strict Regulations and Penalties for Counterfeit Pesticides

Saudi Arabia is drafting a new pesticide regulation that includes severe penalties for manufacturing or importing fake products. Violators could face up to five years in prison and fines up to SR10 million. The proposed law aims to protect public health, agriculture, and the environment, with enhanced powers for authorities to address repeat offenders. Minor violations may result in a warning and a grace period for correction.

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