Plant Protection Projects SARL – The Agrochemical consultancy focused on product evaluation, development and registration
Plant Protection Projects SARL (PPP) was established in 2001 as a French based consultancy with extensive experience in the development and registration of Agrochemicals in France and the EU. Located near Avignon in the South of France, it is close major fruit, vine and vegetable crop areas and has a close working relationship with many of the local French research institutes. PPP is also a key player in the much larger network of Agchem Project Consulting (APC) through which it has access to a broad spectrum of expert consultants covering a wide geographical area, particularly Europe (Eastern Europe and CIS), Middle East and Africa.
PPP is ideally placed to manage your field screening and development trials working with either local institutes or private trial contractors, and to follow through with all types of regulatory support and registration dossier work in France and the EU.
Examples of past projects:
- Global regulatory co-ordination and support for a new insecticide
- Full project management for a novel insecticide in France
- Development and marketing co-ordination of a new fungicide in the EU
- Regulatory support for products undergoing EU re-registration
- Full human and environmental risk assessments for products requiring re-registration in France
- Application for many ADEs (trial Permits) in France
- Maintain regulatory database
- Prepare full OECD registration dossier, including Tier I, II & III summaries
- Prepare national registration dossiers in Europe, Americas, Asia and Africa
- Provide registration support and regulatory defence as required
- Identify key crop pest targets and evaluate potential market opportunity
- Manage field trial programmes, obtain trial permits and co-ordinate sample supplies
- Prepare, submit and follow-up registration dossiers
- Evaluate distribution options, identify potential partners and participate in selection
- Obtain and analyse appropriate market research data
- Recommend primary and secondary target countries, crops and diseases
- Design and propose optimum development programme
- Set-up and monitor development programme with contractors
- Identify commercial partners and establish partnerships
- Notify products and follow up ongoing EU draft guidelines
- Negotiate setting up of Task Forces, including data sharing agreements
- Prepare EU dossiers for a List 4 active, and managing the dossier for a List 3 active
- Submit and follow-up dossiers with rapporteur member states and EFSA
- Select and justify critical end-points for tox, and environmental assessments
- Carry-out operator, consumer, worker and bystander risk assessments using latest models
- Estimate PECs using latest FOCUS modeling scenarios
- Conduct full environmental risk assessments for birds, mammals, aquatic organisms, soil organisms, bees and non-target arthropods
- Advise companies on data requirements for ADE applications
- Prepare ADE applications for wide variety of generic and proprietary pesticides
- Request derogations from crop destruction, if appropriate
- Follow-up ADE application with French authorities
