In a case referred to the European Court of Justice by Belgium, the Court ruled that emergency authorisations for the seed-treatment of sugarbeets with neonics cannot be granted anymore.
EP written question on emergency authorisations
The Commission received another written question from the European Parliament on emergency authorisations
Spanish strawberry farmers demand emergency authorisations
Freshuelva, the association for strawberry growers in the Spanish region Huelva, demands that the Ministry of Agriculture grants emergency authorisations to help them to safeguard their crops.
EP written question on emergency MRLs in Spain
On 04.04.2022 MEP Adrián Vázquez Lázara sent a written question to the Commission about the setting of emergency MRLs.
SCoPAFF Legislation report 1-2 December 2021 published
On 24.03.2022 the summary report for the 01-02-12.2021 SCoPAFF Legislation meeting was published on the DG SANTE website.
EP written question on dichloropropene
On 14.03.2022 MEP Juan Ignacio Zoido Álvarez (PPE) submitted a written question to the Commission on emergency authorisations for 1,3-dichloropropene.
EP written question neonic derogations answered
On 21.02.2022 Commissioner Kyriakides answered a question on emergency authorisations for neonics from a Romanian MEP.
UK approves emergency use of thiamethoxam
UK DEFRA published on 14.01.2022 its decision to grant an emergency authorisation for the use of thiamethoxam in sugarbeets.
UK DEFRA publishes updated guidance on Art.53 authorisations
UK DEFRA (Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs published on 14.01.2022 a Decision, updating the Guidance on emergency authorisations.
SCoPAFF Legislation report 22-23.10.2020
On 04.03.2021 DG SANTE published the short report on the SCoPAFF Legislation meeting of 22-23.10.2020.
COM answers EP written question on neonic emergency authorisations in Poland
Commissioner Kyriakides answered a question from MEP Robert Biedroń (S&D) on authorisations for neonics in Poland.
SANTE publishes new Guidance Documents
In the SCoPAFF meeting of 25-26.01.2021, DG SANTE adopted (“took note”) four guidance documents.
RoQ 22.12.2020
aluminium sulphate, metrafenone, fenpyroxymate, cumulative risk assessment, neonic emergency authorisations
Germany grants neonic emergency authorisation
The German competent authority BVL granted an emergency authorisation to the state of Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen) for sugar beet treatment with thiamethoxam.
EP written question on neonic emergency authorisations in Poland
A question from MEP Robert Biedroń (S&D) to the Commission was published, regarding emergency authorisations for neonics in Poland.
ROQ 15.12.2020
1,4-dimethylnaphthalene, 6-benzyladenine, acetic acid, aluminium ammonium sulphate, aluminium sulphate, diflubenzuron, fat distillation residues, fludioxonil, flufenoxuron, Gliocladium catenulatum...
EFSA reviews neonic emergency authorisations
EFSA published a press release on a review it will be conducting, at the request of the Commission, on the emergency authorisations granted by 10 Member States, for the use of neonics in sugar beets...
RoQ 08.12.2020
amidosulfuron, clomazone, daminozide , deltamethrin, deltamethrin, emamectin benzoate, fluoxastrobin, folpet, fosetyl, gibberellic acid, gibberellin, lenacil, mepiquat chloride, meptyldinocap...
Agenda SCoPAFF Legislation meeting 3-4 December
On 16.11.2020 the agenda for the SCoPAFF Legislation meeting of 3-4 December was published.
COM answer to EP written question neonics in Poland
On 03.11.2020 the Commission answered a written question from MEP Robert Biedroń (S&D), who wanted to know if the Commission was aware of emergency authorisations for neonics in Poland, and what...