News - Plant Protection Products

1. Pesticide atlas updated with monitoring data of 2020

   On October 1^st , 2021, the  Pesticides Atlas (in Dutch: Bestrijdingsmiddelenatlas) has been updated with the monitoring data of ...

   News item | 01-10-2021 | 11:28

2. Faster public disclosure of studies concerning the safety of plant protection products

   According to a new provision in EU law, studies supporting the safety of active substances in plant protection products will be ...

   News item | 17-11-2020 | 15:57

3. Almost thirty minor uses authorised

   On 28 October 2020, the Ctgb authorised a large number of minor uses for four products. This concerns one insecticide and three ...

   News item | 29-10-2020 | 16:42

4. EU implements a temporary MRL for chlorpropham

   The European authorisation of the sprout inhibitor chlorpropham, which was previously used for potato storage, has been withdrawn ...

   News item | 14-10-2020 | 12:22

5. Extension of timelines for dossier only in exceptional cases

   In exceptional cases, the Covid-19 crisis can lead to delays in compiling dossiers. ECHA has recently published information about ...

   News item | 01-07-2020 | 15:14

6. DTG list update published

   The crop names and crop groups that are used on the statutory conditions of use are laid down in the Definition List, Scope of ...

   News item | 04-06-2019 | 00:00

7. Guidelines for maximum residue levels in honey

   Plant nectar and pollen collected by honey bees may contain residues of active substances from plant protection products. These ...

   News item | 06-05-2019 | 14:46

8. Postponement of a comparative assessment

   For product applications based on an active substance that is classified as Candidate for Substitution, a Comparative Assessment ...

   News item | 01-04-2019 | 16:47

9. France, Hungary, the Netherlands and Sweden agree to jointly assess glyphosate

   The European Commission is proposing that France, Hungary, the Netherlands and Sweden jointly form the Rapporteur Member State ...

   News item | 15-03-2019 | 10:30

10. Trial period intake process plant protection products

    The Ctgb starts a trial period till 1 January, 2019, for the shortened intake process. This will allow applicants to get used to ...

    News item | 31-10-2018 | 15:09