On 27 March, the Regulation on the transparency and sustainability of the EU risk assessment in the food chain becomes applicable. The Commission's proposal for this...
Although fast and effective for plant growth, chemicals pesticides entail potential risks for human health, animals and the environment. About 45% of food we consume contains...
So long as serious concerns remain about the carcinogenicity and endocrine disruptive properties of the herbicide glyphosate, which is used in hundreds of farm, forestry, urban...
The European Commission is proposing the reapproval of the controversial substance glyphosate, which is used as a herbicide among other applications, for use in the EU...
Measures to prevent and halt outbreaks of animal diseases such as avian flu or African swine fever, informally agreed by MEPs and the Council in June...
Should cloning for food be banned because of animal welfare concerns? The environment committee votes today (17 June) on amendments to a European Commission proposal to...
1. What has the European Commission done for better bee health? The Commission contributes to bee health in many areas: On the veterinary side, the Commission:...