The French competent authority published new instructions for the submission of data matching dossiers.
22nd July 2022
ANSES instructions for data matching submissions
22July
13th April 2022
French emergency use neonicotinoids sugar-beet seeds survives legal challenge
13April
The French Administrative Supreme Court (Conseil d’État) dismissed an application filed by four French associations for an interim judgment to suspend the Ministerial Order of 31.01.2022...
6th February 2022
ANSES: using Drosophila as an indicator for inducing Parkinson’s disease
06February
ANSES published on 04.02.2022 an article on the use of Drosophila fly to assess the risk of a pesticide inducing Parkinson’s disease.
29th April 2021
Update of the French National Catalog of PPP uses
29April
France published on its website “Légifrance” the Order of 12.04.2021, “relating to the implementation of the national catalog of plant protection uses referred to in the marketing...
28th October 2020
EFSA consultation Trichoderma atroviride AT10
28October
On 28.10.2020 EFSA opened a public consultation on the DAR for Trichoderma atroviride AT10.
21st October 2020
EP questions on neonics/France and metabolites
21October
A new written question on pesticides (on (ir)relevant metabolites) was presented to the Commission. The Commission, in the meantime, replied to a previous question on the intentions of France to...
11th October 2020
France restricts use of glyphosate
11October
On 09.10.2020 the French national competent authority ANSES announced the application of the substitution principle for the use of glyphosate.
5th October 2020
French website “ephy” updated
05October
The French competent authority updated the website “E-phy”.
19th September 2020
ANSES updates application form
19September
ANSES updated the general note for the submission of applications for a marketing authorisation or a permit for plant protection products.
23rd July 2020
ANSES withdraws glyphosate consortium
23July
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.
21st June 2020
ANSES’ glyphosate research programme questioned
21June
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...
7th June 2020
Caselaw: Advocate General opinion French case
07June
On 04.06.2020 Advocate General Kokott delivered her opinion on case C-514/19, of the French Association UIPP against the French state.
14th May 2020
ANSES publishes glyphosate overview
14May
On 13.05.2020 French competent authority ANSES published an overview page on the state-of-art for glyphosate.
4th May 2020
France reports on its own glyphosate studies
04May
The FrenchCompetent Authority ANSES published information on the next step in its programme to conduct its own glyphosate studies.
16th April 2020
France updates its views on substances of concern
16April
ANSES published on 14.04.2020 an update on its views on substances that should be the subject of particular attention.
13th March 2020
French pesticide tax increased
13March
France issued an amendment to the law establishing a tax on pesticides.
9th March 2020
Update of French GEP Guidance
09March
France published an update of the national GEP Guidance.
21st February 2020
EFSA consultation carbon dioxide
21February
EFSA opened a public consultation on the RAR for carbon dioxide, on 19.02.2020.
19th February 2020
French Court rules on export & production of non-approved active substances
19February
In a case brought by the French Association UIPP, the French Constitutional Court (Conseil Constitutionnel) rejected UIPP’s claim that a new piece of legislation, prohibiting the manufacturing...
6th February 2020
ANSES informs about Brexit impact on Mutual Recognition and Parallel Trade
06February
The French competent authority ANSES published a notice, informing stakeholders on certain consequences for Mutual Recognition applications and Parallel permits, as a consequence of the departure of...