10/03/2014 (Agence Europe) - Biocides. The European Council has adopted a regulation on biocidal products. On Monday 10 March, the Council of Ministers of the EU adopted without debate a regulation amending Regulation 528/2012 on biocidal products (insect repellents, disinfectants, industrial chemicals and material preservatives). The objective of the regulation is to improve the functioning of the internal market for biocidal products whilst ensuring a high level of environmental and human...