Brussels, 19/05/2016 (Agence Europe) - Once again, no decision has been taken on renewing the authorisation of glyphosate as, ultimately, no vote took place at the EU's Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed in Brussels on Thursday 19 May (see EUROPE 11553).
The reason was that the Commission indicated that its amended draft regulation which reduced the period of re-authorisation of this highly controversial weed killer to nine years, with no restrictions on usage, would not...