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Authorisation term for re-registrations of plant protection products under transitional legislation
From the end of July 2017, re-registrations of plant protection products will be valid until the expiration date/renewal date of ...
Interim solution for the conceptual errors of the soil-bound surface water GEM scenario
The Greenhouse Emission Model (GEM) versions 3.3.2 and 1.1.1 contain conceptual errors for the soilbound surface (SBSW) water ...
EU Member States approve scientific criteria for endocrine disruptors
On 4 July, representatives of the EU Member States approved the European Commission proposal for scientific criteria concerning ...
New template for Legal Conditions for Use
Applications for authorisation, extended authorisation or amendment of an authorisation for a plant protection product include a ...
Guidance on Disinfection By-Products
By using (predominantly halogenated biocidal products Disinfection By-Products (DBPs) can be formed. DBPs could cause a risk for ...
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 ...
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 ...
Update Evalutation Manual plant protection products for birds & mammals and aquatox
The Evaluation Manual (E.M.) plant protection products will be updated in April. The changes concern section ecotoxicology ...
Policy choices concerning the use of GEM for application of plant protection products in greenhouses
Since March 2016 the guidance document on protected crops and the model GEM (Greenhouse Emission Model) is used for the risk ...
Acute risk assessment for operators and bystander
On January 26 2017 the Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed adopted the revised Guidance document on the ...