On 24.09.2019 DG GROWTH notified its draft Commission Implementing Regulation concerning the non-renewal of desmedipham to WTO, TBT.
Consultation on update MSDS requirements
On 12.09.2019 the Commission opened a consultation on an amendment of Annex 2 of the REACH Regulation.
Ethoprophos legal action against non-renewal
On 5.8.2019 a new legal case was published in the Official Journal.
Chlorpropham vote in February PAFF meeting: no opinion
According to the information published in the Comitology Register, the vote taken on the non-renewal of chlorpropham in the interim PAFF Legislation meeting, organised in tandem with the February...
Commission wants to block Art.53 neonic emergency authorisations
According to an article in Euractive, Commissioner Andriukaitis has announced that he has initiated the operation of Art. 53(3) in order to stop two Member States from repeating Art. 53 emergency...
TBT notification restrictions cyflumetofen
On 14.12.2018 the Commission notified its intention to amend the approval conditions for cyflumetofen to WTO, TBT.
Legal action against non-renewal decision oxasulfuron
On 26.11.2018 a legal action against the non-renewal of oxasulfuron was published in the Official Journal.
Consultation Harmonised Risk Indicators
On 27.11.2018 the Commission opened a 1-month consultation period on the Draft Directive on Harmonised Risk Indicators.
Access to environmental information: judgment in Glyphosate case
On 21.11.2018 the General Court published the judgment in the case of Greenpeace vs.European Commission.
Commission Communication on endocrine disruptor framework
On 07.11.2018 the Commission adopted a Communication “towards a comprehensive European Union framework on endocrine disruptors” was published.
TBT Notification non-renewal ethoprophos
On 05.11.2018 the Commission notified a draft non-renewal decision for ethoprophos to the WTO.
REFIT report 1107 & MRL Regulation published
On 24.10.2018 DG SANTE placed the external evaluation study on REFIT online.
Bayer appeals against judgment in neonics case
On 22.10.2018 the Official Journal published the lodging of an appeal, on 27.07.2018, by Bayer against the judgment of the General Court in the neonics case.
Commission publishes Report on operation of PIC Regulation
On 17.10.2018 the Commission published its Report and Synthesis Report on the operation of the PIC Regulation.
Commission Notice on Guidance Document endocrines
On 24.09.2018 a Commission Notice was published in the Official Journal on the availability and applicability of the EFSA guidance on endocrine properties.
Amendment proposed for introduction endocrine criteria
On 14.09.2018 the Commission opened a public consultation on a draft amendment of Regulation 844/2012, the “Renewal Regulation”.
EU PIC notification beta-cypermethrin
The European Commission has prepared a draft notification to the Rotterdam Convention (a PIC-notification), regarding “final regulatory action to ban or severely restrict” the active...
SAPEA report on Improving authorisation processes for PPPs in Europe
SAPEA – the Science Advice for Policy by European Academies – published an Evidence Review Report titled “Improving authorisation processes for plant protection products in...
Commission notifies intention to cancel linuron MRLs
On 13.07.2018 the Commission notified to TBT (Technical Barriers to Trade, WTO) their intention to set all MRLs for linuron to LOD.
New Roadmap endocrine disruptors
New Roadmap Endocrine Disruptors
On 21.06.2018 the Commission published a new Roadmap titled “Towards a more comprehensive EU framework on endocrine disruptors”.