In a resolution adopted on 03.05.2022 the European Parliament once again insists that the Commission does something to speed up the procedures for low-risk substances.
EP question on glyphosate on imported organic wheat
Four MEPs alert the Commission on residues of glyphosate in imported organic wheat.
Answer to written questions EP
The Commission answered on 09.02.2021 a written question on the use of pesticides in organic agriculture.
EP written questions on pesticides
On 21.12.2020 three written questions from MEPs were published.
Written questions from Parliament: answers from the Commission
Several answers from the Commission were uploaded, responding to written questions from MEPs.
COM announces upcoming consultation on action plan organic farming development
On 08.08.2020 the Commission announced an upcoming consultation on a roadmap for the action plan for the development of organic farming.
Updated list of permitted pesticides in organic agriculture
In the Official Journal of 18.12.2019 an amendment to Regulation 899/2008 was published.
Consultation on draft amendment Organic rules
On 19.07.2019 a consultation started on a draft amendment to the Organic Production Regulation.
New pesticides added to list for organic agriculture
On 23.10.2018 a new amendment was published to Reg. 889/2008, laying down the detailed rules for Organic production & labeling of organic products.
EFSA Technical Report on residues in organic food
EFSA published a Technical Report on the occurrence of pesticide residues in organically produced food.