The agriculture ministers of several EU countries criticised, on Tuesday 25 April in Luxembourg, the proposal to reduce the use of chemical and more dangerous plant protection products by 50% by 2030.
According to these countries, these restrictions risk undermining the ability of Member States to ensure a sound phytosanitary system and to comply with EU legislation and international obligations.
A document (https://aeur.eu/f/6j3) outlining these concerns was submitted by Latvia and...