Pesticide in UK Law
- New Pesticide Rules - Have We Lost The Fight?
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Consumer advocates say UK ‘unprepared’ to regulate pesticides after Brexit
Existing agencies in the United Kingdom are unprepared to handle pesticide issues after Brexit, according to the Pesticide Action Network UK (PAN UK). A briefing paper, written by Josie Cohen, Nick......Existing agencies in the United Kingdom are unprepared to handle pesticide issues after Brexit, according to the Pesticide Action Network UK (PAN UK). A briefing paper, written by Josie Cohen, Nick Mole and Keith Tyrell from ... ...
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Taxing Pesticides
... ... existence of these residual environmental and health impacts provides a clear rationale for additional instruments to support the existing pesticide minimisation policy" ... The Fiscal Option ... The idea is to provide an incentive to the development of alternative methods of pest control by ... ...
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Aarhus Convention: Maximum Residue Levels
... ... Judgment of the CJEU in: joined cases C-404/12 P and 405/12 P Council and Commission v Stichting Natuur en Milieu and Pesticide Action Network Europe ... On 13 January 2015, the Court of Justice of the EU (CJEU) delivered a ruling concerning the direct applicability of the ... ...
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Agriculture Meets Instaculture At Oxford Farming Conference
... ... GMO and pesticide use ... Surely, buoyed by natural capital arguments gaining traction with Government, and rising consumer pressure against GMO and chemical use the ... ...
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Tractors: Big, Bigger, Biggest (Or Small, Smaller, Smallest?)
... ... equipment: particularly self driving machines, intelligent spraying ... equipment for improved pesticide economy, or automated harvesting ... equipment, and even electric or methane powered machinery to help ... reduce the reliance on diesel or in an ... ...
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A Bitter-Sweet Decision - Pesticides And Best Practice
... ... The High Court had applied a strict interpretation of the wording of the European Directive, which effectively meant that no pesticide could be used unless it could be established that it had no harmful effect on human health ... The Court of Appeal has taken a much more ... ...
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More Government Investment In Agritech
... ... It ... can also be in arable, through the whole plant cycle, from seed ... drilling, fertiliser, pesticide and herbiside spraying, through to ... weeding, harvesting, sorting and packing. It can also be in energy ... efficiencies or decarbonisation, ... ...
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U.S. groups among respondents to UK import inspection plans
More than a dozen comments were received on plans in the United Kingdom to change the rate of checks on specific imported products. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) and Food Standards Scotland (FSS)...... ... the United StatesThe three removed products are pistachios from the United States because of aflatoxin, goji berries from China because of pesticide residues, and dried grapes from Turkiye (formerly Turkey) because of Ochratoxin A. The U.S. Department of Agriculture submission was not made public ... ...
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British agencies propose changes to import checks
Food agencies in Great Britain are looking at changing the rate of checks on certain products being imported into the region. Separate comment periods have been launched by Food Standards Scotland ...... ... The three removed products are pistachios from the United States because of aflatoxin, goji berries from China because of pesticide residues and dried grapes from Turkey because of Ochratoxin A. Reduced checks could be in place for groundnuts from Brazil and China and hazelnuts ... ...
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