A legal opinion (in Dutch) was published in the Netherlands, on the possibilities to ban certain uses of glyphosate, within the boundaries of Regulation 1107/2009
Dutch pre-SCoPAFF positions
The Dutch Ministry of Agriculture published, as usual, its positions regarding the major topics in the SCoPAFF Legislation meeting of 14-15.07.2022
NL Minister answers Parliament questions on pesticides
On 08.06.2022 The Dutch Minister of Agriculture sent a 26-page letter to the Parliament, answering a long list of questions from the Parliament about pesticides.
Dutch Ctgb announces accelerated procedure for low-risk minor uses
On 01.06.2022 Ctgb announced that its Board has approved a special procedure for low-risk minor uses.
Dutch position on SCoPAFF voting points
The Dutch Ministry of Agriculture publishes shortly before every SCoPAFF Legislation meeting its position on voting points to the Parliament. These letters are published on the Dutch government...
Ctgb publishes Committee meeting reports
The Dutch competent authority Ctgb (College voor de toelating gewasbeschermingsmiddelen en biociden) has decided to publish reports of the meetings of the “College”, starting in 2022.
Dutch intentions for the SCoPAFF Legislation meeting
The Dutch Ministery of Agriculture informed on 25.01.2022 the Dutch Parliament on its intentions for the SCoPAFF Legislation meeting of 27-28.01.2022.
Update Dutch Atlas of pesticides in surface water
The Dutch competent authority Ctgb announced an update of the “Atlas pesticides in surface water“.
Audit report on Netherlands & SUD
Directorate F of DG SANTE published on 15.04.2021 a report on the implementation of the Sustainable Use Directive in the Netherlands.
Dutch Ctgb requests EFSA to look into relationship pesticides and Parkinson’s
On 23.03.2021 the Dutch competent authority published a letter it wrote on 09.03.2021 to EFSA, requesting an investigation into the potential link between exposure to pesticides and Parkinson’s...
Ctgb announces restriction to applications
Dutch competent authority Ctgb announces on 14.12.2020 a restriction to the acceptance of new applications
Netherlands publishes updated list of minor uses
The Dutch inspection service NVWA has updated the list of minor uses, as provided by law. The updated list was drafted in coordination with the competent authority Ctgb.
EFSA consultation rapeseed oil
EFSA opened a public consultation on the RAR for rapeseed oil.
EFSA consultation DAR (3E)-3-decen-2-one
EFSA initiated a public consultation on the DAR for the new active substance (3E)-3-decen-2-one.
CLH submission (3E)-dec-3-en-2-one
The ECHA Register of Intentions published the submission of a CLH report, for accordance check.
Ctgb opens consultation on “anti-stacking” of pesticides
Dutch Competent Authority Ctgb opened a consultation (in Dutch) on an intended regulation against “stacking” of pesticides.
Dutch Ctgb calls for EU policy on COVID-19 delays
The Dutch Competent Authority Ctgb calls for a harmonised European approach on handling delays caused by the Corona epidemic.
Dutch publication of pesticides found in surface water
The Dutch association of drinking water companies VEWIN published a list of pesticides found in surface water.
Founding meeting for Dutch PAN organisation
On 13.01.2020 PAN Europe announced the organisation in the Netherlands of a Dutch division of PAN.
Peer review of benthiavalicarb, metiram and dimethomorph delayed
EFSA notified a delay in the renewal process of benthiavalicarb, metiram, and dimethomorph, due to Art. 4.7 reviews