EU: Pesticide Update, Terbuthylazine
The EU Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2021/824 amending Implementing Regulations (EU) No 540/2011 (list of approved active substances) and (EU) No 820/2011 regarding the conditions of approval of the active substance terbuthylazine, has been published in the Official Journal of the European Commission.
According to this regulation, the use of terbuthylazine will be restricted to every third year on the same field at a maximum rate of 850 g/ha. Member States shall withdraw or amend authorizations for plant protection products containing terbuthylazine as an active substance by December 14, 2021. A grace period will apply until June 14, 2022.
Link to the Regulation can be found here.
According to this regulation, the use of terbuthylazine will be restricted to every third year on the same field at a maximum rate of 850 g/ha. Member States shall withdraw or amend authorizations for plant protection products containing terbuthylazine as an active substance by December 14, 2021. A grace period will apply until June 14, 2022.
Link to the Regulation can be found here.
EU: Pesticides, Extension of Approval Periods, Cyazofamid
On May 27, the European Commission published the Commission Implementing Regulation 2021/843 of 26 May 2021 amending Implementing Regulation (EU) No 540/2011 as regards the extension of the approval periods of the active substance cyazofamid. The approval period of this active substance is extended until July 31, 2036.
This regulation entered into force on June 16, 2021, and shall apply from August 1, 2021.
This regulation entered into force on June 16, 2021, and shall apply from August 1, 2021.