News - Biocides

1. Changes on labels for rodenticides as of 1 March 2018

   On 1 March 2018, the derogation period ends for the sale of rodenticides for which the labelling does not comply with 9^th ATP ...

   News item | 12-02-2018 | 12:24

2. New hazard phrase for resistance

   Due to the development of resistance, and potential cross resistance, to antibiotics, the Ctgb can included a new hazard phrase ...

   News item | 30-01-2018 | 15:23

3. Ctgb approved 83 percent of uses in 2017

   In 2017 the Ctgb made 184 decisions on plant protection products and 65 decisions on biocidal products. Such decisions concern ...

   News item | 17-01-2018 | 09:49

4. Ctgb Pesticides Database and Website Renewed

   The website of the Ctgb and the pesticides database have been renewed. The Ctgb, the Netherlands Food and Consumer Product Safety ...

   News item | 25-09-2017 | 15:42

5. New hazard phrase for biocide resistance

   The hazard phrase has been changed for disinfectants containing active substances that can lead to resistance (or cross ...

   News item | 13-09-2017 | 15:00

6. Guidance on Disinfection By-Products

   By using (predominantly halogenated biocidal products Disinfection By-Products (DBPs) can be formed. DBPs could cause a risk for ...

   News item | 01-06-2017 | 12:45

7. New guidance documents available for the assessment of hand disinfection in hospitals an for teat disinfection

   At the 19th of January (WGI 2017) the Working group Human Health agreed on two documents from the BPC Ad hoc Working Group on ...

   News item | 02-05-2017 | 13:56

8. Change in virus claims for disinfectants

   For dossiers submitted as of 30 May 2016, the Ctgb assesses the efficacy of disinfectants in PT01 to PT04 according to the ...

   News item | 06-04-2017 | 14:52