Brussels, 17/07/2012 (Agence Europe) - New rules on authorisation of biocidal products came into force in the European Union on Tuesday 17 July. They will significantly improve the protection of human health and the environment, and the free movement of these products on the internal market. The new EU regulation, adopted in May of this year to increase the safety of insecticides, disinfectants and repellents (but not medicines and agricultural pesticides) and simplify the procedure for...