Auxilife Newsletter
EU Adopts CLP Regulation 2024: New Rules for Chemical Classification and Labelling
October 17, 2024NewsletterChemical Safety Standards,CLP Regulation 2024,EU Chemical Labelling,European Green Deal
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...
Read MoreHSE 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...
Read MoreLithuanian Authorities Ban Glyphosate Use in Buckwheat Ahead of Harvest
September 27, 2024NewsletterBuckwheat farming,Glyphosate ban,Lithuanian agriculture,Pesticide regulations
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...
Read MorePhilippine FPA Updates Guidelines for Plant-Incorporated Protectants (PIPs)
September 13, 2024NewsletterFPA guidelines,PIP registration Philippines,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...
Read MorePoland’s Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development published a fertilizer and fertilization implementation regulation
September 5, 2024NewsletterPlant Growth Enhancers Regulations,Poland Fertilizer Regulation,Polish Agriculture Regulations 2024
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...
Read MoreThe Government of Spain (MAPA) approves new regulations for soil nutrition
August 29, 2024NewsletterSpain crop fertilization,Spain soil nutrition regulations,Sustainable agriculture in Spain
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...
Read MoreNebih Clarifies Requirements for Non-Plant Protection Agent Preparations
August 27, 2024NewsletterNébih guidelines,Nébih regulations,Nebih Updates Regulations,Non-plant protection 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...
Read MoreEU Adopts Digital Labelling for Fertilizers
August 7, 2024Newsletterdigital labelling,Digital Labelling for Fertilizers,European Union,labelling labelling process
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...
Read MoreA stronger mercury regulation in the EU is intended to protect health and the environment
August 5, 2024NewsletterDental Amalgam Ban,Mercury Regulation,Mercury Waste Management,Mercury-Free Products,Toxic Substances Control
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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