Metribuzin-Based Authorisations Withdrawn in the EU

The European Union (EU) has decided to revoke clearance for the herbicide metribuzin due to concerns about its possible effects on human health and the environment. Decision of Metribuzin Withdrawal in the EU  comes after the European Food Safety Authority’s (EFSA) study, which highlighted the substance’s endocrine disruptive effects and possible hazards to bees. As […]

EU Tightens Chemical Regulations to Protect Human Health and Environment.

The European Union (EU) has made major revisions to Regulation (EC) No. 1272/2008 in order to improve human health and environmental protection. The updated law tackles emerging issues such as online sales and technical improvements in the chemical sector. What’s new in the amended regulation: Complex Substances: Stricter classification rules for substances containing multiple constituents. […]