Horticulture Crop Protection Ltd

Horticulture Crop Protection Ltd (HCP) processes pesticide minor use applications (EAMUs) and emergency authorisation (EAs) applications on behalf of UK horticulture.

HCP operates on a ‘not for profit’ basis and is owned and funded by the crop associations. A small team at HCP team manages the EAMU and Emergency Authorisation approval process. This includes carrying out residue and efficacy trials to support applications where necessary.