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Is Trifluralin banned?

Yes. Trifluralin is banned, restricted, or carries a mandatory warning label in 1 country including European Union. The US FDA still permits it, which is why it shows up in everyday American food and beauty products.

Countries where Trifluralin is banned or restricted

Country / RegionStatus
European UnionBanned or restricted

Why Trifluralin is flagged

Banned in the EU in 2008 over persistence and aquatic toxicity.

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