EU Council adopts new law to streamline rules on biocides

The European Council has today (Monday May 11) given its final green light to new rules on biocides by extending certain data protection periods. The new regulation forms part of the so-called ‘Omnibus X’ legislative package in the EU’s simplification agenda. The package aims to reduce administrative costs and burdens, while maintaining the EU’s strict requirements for food and feed safety, health […] The post EU Council adopts new law to streamline rules on...