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Joint open letter on the need to publish the EU legislative framework for Sustainable Food Systems before the end of this Commission’s mandate

September 6, 2023

Dear President von der Leyen, We, the undersigned organisations, and distinguished academics, are writing once again to call upon you to ensure that an ambitious proposal for an EU legislative fr...

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Oppose to the fast-track renewal of glyphosate and prioritise the protection of human health and the environment

July 26, 2023

Dear members of the Standing Committee of Plants Animals Food and Feed, With this letter, PAN Europe would like to express profound concerns about the current developments in the EU assessment of...

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FAO Director General urged to begin new term with action to end pesticide industry partnership, phase-out Highly Hazardous Pesticides

July 26, 2023

Dear Director-General Qu Dongyu, As you begin your second term as the Director-General of the FAO, we, representatives of civil society, Indigenous Peoples and trade union organizations, would li...

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Sustainable Use of Pesticides Regulation (SUR) - IPM and crop-specific rules

July 24, 2023

Dear Minister, In view of the agenda of the EU Agriculture and Fisheries Council on 25th of July 2023, we would like to share our views regarding both the need for constructive progress on the Su...

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EU Court of Justice ruling C-162/21 on emergency authorisations not implemented

July 19, 2023

Dear Commissioner Kyriakides, Six months ago, the Court of Justice of the EU published a ruling in case C-162/21 in which the Court provides important clarifications on the limits for Member Stat...

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EFSA main findings on glyphosate

July 13, 2023

Dear Bernhard Url, The recent communication from EFSA on its main findings from the peer review on the risk assessment of glyphosate1 raises a series of concerns regarding the integrity of the wo...

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EU Standing committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed - 11-12 July 2023 - position of Pesticide Action Network (PAN) Europe

July 6, 2023

Dear members of the PAFF committee, On 11th and 12nd July, you are invited to the EU Standing Committee on Plants, Animals, Food and Feed to discuss and/or adopt opinions on several proposals of ...

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Neurotoxicity of pesticides

June 14, 2023

Dear Commissioner Kyriakides, With this letter, we would like to express our concerns regarding the regulation of neurotoxic pesticides in the EU and request upon you to take action. Pesticides-r...

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Reaction to the IPM compromise chapter of the Swedish Council presidency on the Sustainable Use of Pesticides Regulation (SUR)

June 13, 2023

Dear Ministers, We write to you to express our grave concerns regarding the leaked IPM compromise chapter of the Swedish Council presidency on the Sustainable use of Pesticides Regulation (SUR).&...

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No backward step in pesticide regulation

June 13, 2023

Dear Member of the European Parliament, In these times of increasing attacks on the regulation proposal for the sustainable use of pesticides (SUR), we - the 83 undersigned civil society organisa...

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