Denmark submitted a notification to TBT, announcing a planned ban on the sales of concentrated pesticide products to the public.
ANSES updated the general note for the submission of applications for a marketing authorisation or a permit for plant protection products.
On 08.09.2020 the Belgian competent authority published an updated version of the nation bee guidance document.
The Belgian competent authority published an updated version of the national guidance document on borderline products.
On 23.07.2020 ANSES announced (in french, or link to machine-english) the withdrawal of the consortium that was selected to conduct additional glyphosate studies.
The Commission published on 25.05.2020 a new Notice to Stakeholders on the impact of Brexit for the approval, authorisation and MRL setting of pesticides.
ANSES published (in french, or click for google-translated english version) the outcome of a national survey of pesticide substances in outdoor air.
On 19.06.2020 ANSES reacted to an article in the newspaper “Le Monde” of 16.06.2020, in which it it was criticised for the selection process of laboratories to conduct additional studies...
BVL announces the opening of a new application portal on 29.06.2020.
On 04.06.2020 Advocate General Kokott delivered her opinion on case C-514/19, of the French Association UIPP against the French state.
Dutch Competent Authority Ctgb opened a consultation (in Dutch) on an intended regulation against “stacking” of pesticides.
The Belgian competent authority published an updated version of the Guidance on Evaluation of active substances at EU level.
On 13.05.2020 French competent authority ANSES published an overview page on the state-of-art for glyphosate.
The FrenchCompetent Authority ANSES published information on the next step in its programme to conduct its own glyphosate studies.
The Central Zone Steering Committee uploaded an updated version of the overview document with national data requirements.
The Dutch Competent Authority Ctgb calls for a harmonised European approach on handling delays caused by the Corona epidemic.
ANSES published on 14.04.2020 an update on its views on substances that should be the subject of particular attention.
On Friday 13 March the DG SANTE Advisory Group organised a meeting on Brexit.
On 06.03.2020 HEAL sent an open letter to the French Minister of Agriculture, and to the Director of ANSES, demanding action with regard to the approvals of 3 fungicide substances.
France issued an amendment to the law establishing a tax on pesticides.