Brussels, 02/09/2015 (Agence Europe) - To update its assessment of the risk to bees from fipronil, an insecticide produced by BASF, the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) called on Tuesday 1 September for new scientific data.
National authorities, research institutes, industry and other stakeholders should submit all new information available by 15 January 2016 on the risks to bees associated with the use of fipronil. EFSA is asking for literature data and data from other relevant...