In the name of protecting public health and the environment, on Wednesday 10 March, the European Parliament opposed the extension of the EU authorisation of dimoxystrobin, an active ingredient of pesticides with endocrine-disrupting properties, and eight other toxic active ingredients (see EUROPE B12672A14).
The objection to the European Commission’s implementing regulation (EU) 2021/52 was adopted by 472 votes to 214, with 9 abstentions, according to the voting results published on...