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Disrupting food
Disrupting food

May 1, 2012

In the early nineties a group of scientists collaborating with Theo Colborn¹ recognized that these maldevelopments and malformations occurred more frequently in habitats with significant industrial po...

Col
Twisting and bending the rules

April 1, 2012

Rules demand pesticide companies to deliver dossiers with safety tests and to fulfil all data requirements in the application for their pesticide. However Member States and Health DG SANCO allow data ...

Cosmetics
A TTC for PCPs? Mais, Oui!

February 1, 2012

One of the food and petrochemical (including pesticides, pharmaceuticals and personal care) industries’ major efforts to protect their money-earning molecules from health & safety regulation, since 19...

Flowers
Race To The Bottom - Het CTBG doorgelicht

January 1, 2012

Het College voor de toelating ven bestrijdingsmiddelen (Ctgb) is gewikkeld in een ‘race to the bottom’ om bij het bedrijfsleven in het gevlij te komen en offert daarbij de bescherming van het Nederlan...

Wheat field
PAN Europe - Activity Report 2012

January 1, 2012

In this report we outline PAN Europe's role, provide our analysis of EU pesticide policy developments, describe some of our major activities and finally provide highlights of our network members' acti...

Consumer Guide 2021
Meet (chemical) agriculture - The world of backdoors, derogations, sneaky pathways and loopholes - part 2

November 1, 2011

Derogations and loopholes are standard business in EU pesticide policy. PAN Europe already wrote a report on the “120- day derogation” regime, allowing EU Member States to use hundreds of illegal pest...

Weed management: Alternatives to the use of glyphosate
Roundup and birth defects

June 1, 2011

Concerns about the best-selling herbicide Roundup® are running at an all-time high. Scientific research published in 2010 showed that Roundup and the chemical on which it is based, glyphosate, cause b...

GMO
Europe's pesticide and food safety regulators

April 1, 2011

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is charged with regulating pesticides, genetically modified (GM) foods, and food contaminants to protect public health. But some prominent EFSA regulators hav...

Wheat field
PAN Europe - Activity Report 2011

January 1, 2011

In this report, we outline PAN Europe's role, provide our analysis of EU pesticide policy developments, describe some of our major activities and finally provide highlights of our network members' act...

Consumer Guide 2021
Meet (chemical) agriculture, The world of backdoors, derogations, sneaky pathwyas and loopholes

January 1, 2011

One of the many derogations in EU pesticide legislation is the “120-day derogation” allowing EU Member States use of illegal pesticides for almost a full crop season. This on condition of “unforeseen ...

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