The EU member states have been invited by the European Commission to vote at the next meeting of the standing committee on plants, animals, food and feed (PAFF) on 9 November on a revised Commission proposal which, this time, seeks “a renewal of the approval of glyphosate for five years”, and not any more for a ten-year period as in the last proposal tabled.
The news was announced by the Commission in the evening of Thursday 26 October in a brief press release, which noted that the...