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EU Adopts CLP Regulation 2024

EU Adopts CLP Regulation 2024: New Rules for Chemical Classification and Labelling

The European Union Council approved a new rule on the classification, labelling, and packaging of chemical substances (CLP). This is the final phase in the decision-making process for the updated law. The CLP regulation, which updates current EU law from 2008, seeks to clarify and...
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Biocidal product feedback for embalming and preservation

HSE is seeking feedback from users of chemicals regulated under product type 22 (PT22)

The HSE is the regulating body for biocidal goods under the GB Biocidal product Regulation (GB BPR). PT22 of the GB BPR covers ’embalming and taxidermist fluids – products used for the cleaning and preservation of human or animal corpses, or parts thereof’ Understanding how...
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Glyphosate ban in Lithuanian buckwheat

Lithuanian Authorities Ban Glyphosate Use in Buckwheat Ahead of Harvest

As the buckwheat harvest season begins, the State Crop Production Service has issued a strong caution against using glyphosate-containing pesticides in buckwheat fields. The State Crop Production Service of the Ministry of Agriculture has said that no plant protection chemicals are licensed for use in...
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Plant-Incorporated Protectants (PIPs)

Philippine FPA Updates Guidelines for Plant-Incorporated Protectants (PIPs)

The Fertilizer and Pesticide Authority (FPA) has recently revised its guidelines for the registration of Plant-Incorporated Protectants (PIPs) to align with the agency’s policies on biorational pesticides. The updated guidelines aim to streamline the registration process and ensure the safe and effective use of PIPs...
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Poland Fertilizer Regulation

Poland’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development published a fertilizer and fertilization implementation regulation

On September 5, 2024, a significant new rule went into effect pertaining to the application of several of the Act’s provisions governing “fertilisers and fertilisation.” The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development has released a rule that provides detailed instructions and outlines specific guidelines for...
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The Government of Spain (MAPA) approves new regulations for soil nutrition

The Government of Spain (MAPA) approves new regulations for soil nutrition

In a crucial step towards sustainable agriculture, the Council of Ministers has adopted a new royal decree to rationalize crop fertilization. This initiative, proposed by the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Food, is aligns with the European plan “From Farm to Table,” which emphasises both...
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Nébih Clarifies Requirements for Non-Plant Protection Agent Preparations

Nebih Clarifies Requirements for Non-Plant Protection Agent Preparations

Nebih Updates Regulations: Simple Substances Now Permitted in Non-Plant Protection Preparations with Additional License Holder Statement National Food Chain Safety Office (Nébih) has reminded license holders about amended regulations for preparations that are not classified as plant protection agents. Effective immediately, these preparations can now...
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EU Adopts Digital Labelling for Fertilizers

EU Adopts Digital Labelling for Fertilizers

The European Union has taken an important step towards modernising the fertiliser sector by enacting a new law that encourages digital labelling of fertilizer products. The decision, agreed by the Council, signals the end of the legislative process. EU Adopts Digital Labelling for Fertilizers intends...
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A stronger mercury regulation in the EU is intended to protect health and the environment

The European Union (EU) has tightened limits on mercury, an extremely hazardous metal, in a major step to protect public health and the environment. On July 30, 2024, the updated Mercury Regulation went into force with the intention of reducing the use of mercury throughout...
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