Food safety and food security are not mutually exclusive, and halving the use of pesticides by 2030 is a key objective of the ‘European Green Deal’, which must not be undermined by soaring food prices, Health Commissioner Stella Kyriakides told MEPs on the evening of Monday 6 June.
MEPs were again divided on whether to move forward with the Farm to Fork (F2F) strategy and the proposed regulation on the sustainable use of pesticides due on 22 June, during a question time with the...