Tag: neonicotinoids
Glyphosate, neonicotinoids… Why ANSES’s credibility is increasingly discussed internally
It is a report that some would have liked to be discreet. However, it made a lot of noise. This Friday, March 10, the National Agency for Food, Environmental and…
Neonicotinoids: between pro and anti, two irreconcilable camps?
Hundreds of tractors driving from the Porte de Versailles to the area around the Eiffel Tower in Paris. This Wednesday, February 8, several thousand farmers demonstrated in the streets of…
France renounces neonicotinoids, an insecticide implicated in the decline of bees
News Published on 01/24/2023 at 3:18 p.m. Updated 01/24/2023 at 3:18 p.m. Reading 2 mins. Since 2018, France has benefited from a derogation to continue to use neonicotinoids, insecticides used…
Neonicotinoids: how Europe made France bend
Brussels had the last word. The French Minister of Agriculture, Marc Fesneau announced, Monday, January 23, to abandon a derogatory measure authorizing the use of neonicotinoid insecticides to protect sugar…
France renounces to authorize neonicotinoids for beet seeds
After a European court decision deeming the derogations for these substances toxic to bees illegal, the French Minister of Agriculture Marc Fesneau announced on Monday that he was abandoning a…
France again pushes back the ban on neonicotinoids in the beet industry
The French government wants to authorize neonicotinoids again in 2023 in sugar beet crops. A draft decree was published on Tuesday January 3 and the decision should be taken at…