Pesticide Labeling

The EPA regulates the manufacture and labeling of pesticides. Each label must contain at least the following information:

Name of the product
Manufactures name and contact information
Signal word
Hazard statement
Active ingredient
EPA Registration Number

Image of the label from a pesticide container. At the top in a red box in white letters is the name Ortho. Underneath that in white letters against a darker red background is Home Defense. A yellow band contains black letters stating Insect Killer, for indoor and perimeter refill. On the right side a small circular image showing various insects, underneath that a picture of two open doors leading into a house.