The 459th Registration Meeting for pesticide approvals in India revealed several key trends among companies, active ingredients, and combination formulations. Here, we break down the data to showcase the top performers and the most approved active substances, highlighting the companies leading in both technical and formulation approvals.
Companies with the Highest Number of Total Approvals
The companies with the most approvals demonstrate their consistent commitment to introducing effective products into the Indian market. Below are the top five companies with the highest overall approval counts:
The chart above highlights Himalaya Agro Products as the clear leader in approvals, with 80 approvals, followed by Galaris Crop Protection and Prathibha Biotech.
Companies with the Most Technical Approvals
The focus on technical approvals is crucial, as these involve the active ingredients fundamental to pesticide efficacy. Here are the top ten companies excelling in technical approvals:
The chart above indicates Willowood’s strong position in technical approvals with 15 approvals, significantly ahead of its peers like Ichiban Crop Science and Mahamaya Life Science.
Companies with the Most Formulation Approvals
Formulation approvals are essential for products that are ready for market use, involving specific mixtures of active and inert ingredients. Here are the companies with the highest formulation approvals:
The chart above underscores Himalaya Agro Products’ leadership in formulation approvals, followed by Galaris Crop Protection and Prathibha Biotech.
Most Commonly Approved Solo Actives
Specific solo active ingredients received notable approvals. Here are the top ten:
Top Approved Active Combinations
Combination formulations are often designed for enhanced efficacy. Here are the top ten:
The 459th Registration Meeting highlights strong players and popular active ingredients shaping India’s pesticide market, showing trends toward both technical advancements and comprehensive formulations.
For a complete overview of Indian pesticide approvals, please access: Indian Pesticide Database