Strasbourg, 23/10/2007 (Agence Europe) - In a decisive vote on the legislative package (which is as weighty as its corollary of compromise amendments), the European Parliament on 23 October in Strasbourg gave its green light in a first reading to a strict control of putting pesticides onto the market. It also introduced strict rules, guarantees and their sustainable use in the EU. This serves both public health and environmental protection.
The draft regulation on the marketing of...