EFSA published the agenda for the peer review expert meetings for July-September.
EFSA opinion on MRL chlorantraniliprole on hops
EFSA conducted an Art. 6 import tolerance review (29.06.2018, report 5312)for chlorantraniliprole on hops. At the request of Dupont, France evaluated the possibility to increase the MRL for...
EFSA peer review dichlorprop-P
EFSA published the conclusions on the peer review of dichlorprop-P; publ. 28.06.2018, report 5288, (and variant dichlorprop-P-2-ethylhexyl).
PEST Committee mission report
On 26.06.2018 the European Parliament published a mission report following a mission from the PEST Committee to EFSA. The mission was part of the mandate of the Special Committee on the Union’s...
EFSA consultations on mixture toxicology
EFSA opened two consultations on toxicology of mixtures. On 26 June EFSA opened a consultation on a draft MIXTOX Guidance. The draft Guidance document describes harmonised risk assessment...
EFSA Art. 12 review 2,5-Dichlorobenzoic acid methylester
EFSA published an Art. 12 MRL review (26.06.2018, report 5331) of 2,5-Dichlorobenzoic acid methylester This active substance was included in Annex I of Directive 91/414 on 01.09.2009. While it is in...
EFSA report thiacloprid gromwell seeds
EFSA published a reasoned opinion on an Art. 6 MRL review (20.06.2018, report 5313) for thiacloprid on gromwell seeds. The British company “Nature’s Crops International” applied for...
EFSA MRL report tebuconazole
EFSA published on 15.06.2018 report 5257 on an Art. 6 MRL review of MRLs.
EFSA MRL report valifenalate
EFSA Published report 5289 on 14.06.2018, regarding an Art. 6 review of MRLS for valifenalate. Belchim applied to Hungary a request to modify the existing MRLs for valifenalate in lettuces, tomatoes...
EFSA initiates consultation prothioconazole
On 12.06.2018 EFSA initiated a public consultation on the RAR for prothioconazole.
EFSA starts consultation dimethyl disulphide
On 29.05.2018 EFSA initiated the public consultation on the DAR drafted by RMS France on the basis of a dossier submitted by Arkema France.
EFSA report on basic substance Vitis vinifera cane tannins
EFSA published a Technical Report (publ. 24.05.2018, report EN-1414) on the outcome of a Consultation with the MSs on the basic substance application for Vitis vinifera cane tannins.
EFSA Statement on non-dietary exposure diquat
This Statement was published on 23.05.2018 under report number 5260. In the course of the renewal process of diquat, the need to reassess non-dietary exposure was identified. This EFSA statement...
EFSA Art. 12 MRL review glyphosate
EFSA published a reasoned opinion on an Art. 12 MRL review of glyphosate (17.05.2018, report 5263)
EFSA report on changes and new MRLs acetamiprid
EFSA published on 16 May a reasoned opinion on the MRLs for acetamiprid in olives, barley and oats. In report 5262 EFSA presents its opinion on a revision of the MRLs for acetamiprid, following the...
EFSA consultation cumulative grouping report
On 08.05.2018 EFSA opened a public consultation on a draft Scientific Report on the establishment of cumulative assessment groups of pesticides for their effects on the nervous system. This report...
EFSA pyriproxyfen consultation
pyriproxyfen: on 08.05.2018 EFSA initiated the public consultation on the RAR drafted by RMS Netherlands. The RAR is based on a renewal dossier submitted by Sumitomo. The submission is based on the...
EFSA peer review spinosad
spinosad; publ. 03.05.2018, report 5252 EFSA published its conclusions on the peer review of this AIR 3.8 substance. The conclusions are based on the dossier of October 2015 from Dow, based on...
Simultaneous consultations tolpyralate
On 3 May, both EFSA and ECHA opened a public consultation for tolpyralate. Tolpyralate is a new substance; following an application for approval as a herbicide, with representative use in maize, by...
EFSA peer review asulam
EFSA published on 20.04.2018 its conclusions on the peer review of asulam-sodium (report 5251). The EFSA conclusions on the peer review are based on the dossier submitted by UPL, based on...