Brussels, 04/07/2002 (Agence Europe) - Due to the Commission's policy aiming to accelerate the assessment of substances present in phyto-pharmaceutical products, more than 60% of the 848 substances found on the market in 1993 will have disappeared by 2003, for the benefit of the environment and human health. Around twenty of these substances have already been banned. Around 320 will be outlawed by next July. This will include insecticides, fungicides and herbicides for which their...