Pesticide authorisation in the EU is regulated in Regulation (EC) 1107/2009 on authorisation and marketing of pesticides (PPPR). The data requirements can be found in Regulation (EU) No 283/2013 on data requirements.
PAN Europe works to protect health and biodiversity, including honey bees, bumblebees, butterflies and other insects.
We have been campaigning for complete ban of neonicotinoids and to prevent the abuse of the derogations by EU Member States.
We have been successful in several court cases to stimulate the EU to better implement the regulation. See the section on legal actions.
The EU Legislation on Plant Protection Products (PPPs) can be found here.
Regulation (EC) 1107/2009 on authorisation and marketing of pesticides
Regulation (EU) No 283/2013 on data requirements.