Reports
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...
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
January 1, 2011
EFSA is about to publish an own-initiative opinion on a concept called “Threshold for Toxicological Concern” (TTC). This concept has been heavily promoted by industry, notably the International Life S...
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...