EU court upholds ban on insecticides

EU court upholds ban on insecticides
The European Court of Justice dismissed an appeal by Bayer to overturn a partial ban on three insecticides linked to harming bees. The ruling covers three active substances – imidacloprid […]
Mon 10/05/2021 by Richard Wilkinson

China reviews pesticide limits in foods

China reviews pesticide limits in foods
© Media Mike Hazard   At the end of 2020, the Crop Production Department of China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) released a new draft national food safety […]
Mon 11/01/2021

European consumers not threatened by pesticides

European consumers not threatened by pesticides
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has published its latest report on pesticide residue use in 2017 and its presence in food products estimated. The dietary risk assessment indicates that […]
Wed 14/08/2019 by Richard Wilkinson

France takes determined stand against pesticides

France takes determined stand against pesticides
The French Government has announcer measures to reduce pesticide use in farming, but has softened its stance on an outright ban on controversial chemical glyphosate, which is believed to cause […]
Tue 20/02/2018 by Richard Wilkinson

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