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Jun 17, 2019

EU ignores neurotoxic chlorpyrifos

Scientists warnings for years was not taken into account on the most dangerous pesticide, chlorpyrifos.
Aug 2, 2019

EFSA: Chlorpyrifos may damage unborn children

The pesticide chlorpyrifos does not meet the criteria required by legislation for the renewal of its approval in the European Union, EFSA says in a statement.
Aug 7, 2019

Danish minister: EU must ban chlorpyrifos in all imported food

Minister for Food and Agriculture in Denmark, Mogens Jensen, wants chlorpyrifos totally banned in imported food in whole EU. Supermarkets in Denmark support the total ban.
Aug 27, 2019

EU-Commission: Chlorpyrifos must be banned

Anca Păduraru, spokesperson for the EU-Commission, officially confirms no to the renewal of chlorpyrifos after January 2020.
Dec 2, 2019

Corteva attempt to block the ban of chlorpyrifos

Manufacturers are putting pressure to extend the authorisation of the two pesticides, documents obtained by Le Monde show. Unclear outcome of voting later the week from EU-memberstates.