The UK Committee on Carcinogenicity of Chemicals in Food updated its Guidance on Risk characterisation methods for carcinogens.
30th August 2022
UK Health updates guidance Risk Characterisation Methods
30August
10th May 2022
Updated guidance in EFSA Toolkit
10May
On 06.05.2022 EFSA published two updated Guidance documents in the Toolkit.
18th January 2022
UK DEFRA publishes updated guidance on Art.53 authorisations
18January
UK DEFRA (Department for Environment Food & Rural Affairs published on 14.01.2022 a Decision, updating the Guidance on emergency authorisations.
10th August 2021
UK publishes OCR registration form and procedures
10August
🇬🇧 Great Britain continues, after Brexit, with the implementation of the Official Controls Regulation, and in particular the provisions for pesticides.
26th July 2021
Belgian rules on combi-packs
26July
Belgium published instructions on “duo-packs”.
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...
1st October 2020
RoQ 30.09.2020
01October
OECD Guidance in vitro testing, Pseudomonas chlororaphis MA342, glyphosate
10th June 2020
RoQ 09.06.2020
10June
fluopyram, SCLPs, copper dihydroxide, critical appraisal forms for ecotox studies, photo transformation compounds, pesticides & Parkinson/leukemia, Spodoptera exigua (SeMNVP), bee mortality, bee...
4th May 2020
Agenda SCoPAFF Legislation meeting 18-19 May published
04May
On 30.04.2020 DG SANTE published the agenda for the SCoPAFF Legislation meeting of 18-19 May 2020.
5th March 2020
Updated Belgian applicants’ Guidance
05March
On 04.03.2020 the Belgian competent authority published an updated version of the Guidance for Applicants.
8th January 2020
BVL new rules for PPE vs. closed tractor cabins
08January
On 08.01.2020 German BVL published a press release on the use of closed tractor cabins in relation to the obligation to wear PPE.
17th December 2019
EFSA publishes PERSAM software update
17December
On 16.12.2019 EFSA published a series of external scientific reports on an update of PERSAM software for predicting PECs in soil.
25th November 2019
Brexit impact on REACH operators
25November
On 19.11.2019 Commissioner Vella responded to a question from MEP Rory Palmer, of 29.08.2019 on the impact of Brexit on (UK) operators in the domain of REACH.
12th November 2019
PPR minutes on bee guidance
12November
The PPR published the minutes of the first meeting of the Working Group on the Revision of the Bee Guidance Document.
12th November 2019
Belgian instructions on alpha-cypermethrin Art. 43 renewals
Belgium published instructions on the Art.43 renewals for alpha-cypermethrin authorisations.
6th November 2019
EC response on EP question on bee guideline revision
06November
On 06.11.2019 the European Commission responded to a Parliamentary question concerning the revision of the EFSA Bee guidelines and the uniform principles.
17th October 2019
PAN pushes Parliament to block adoption of Bee legislation
17October
On 17.10.2019 PAN Europe published press release asking Members of the European Parliament to support a resolution to block the adoption of a Regulation implementing a first part of the 2013 EFSA Bee...
26th September 2019
Second consultation on bees and pesticides guidance
26September
On 26.09.2019 EFSA published its second stakeholder consultation in support of the review of its guidance on pesticides and bees.
14th August 2019
FAQ on new German health protection application provisions
14August
In May 2018 German BVL harmonised application regulations to reduce risks to the environment and health protection in terms of derivation of risk mitigation measures. On 14.8.2019 BVL published the...
19th July 2019
New application fees in Belgium
19July
On 19.07.2019 the Belgian competent authority announced changes in the application fees for pesticide applications.