The European Union’s highest Court, the European Court of Justice (“ECJ” or the “Court”), issued two landmark judgments on November 23, 2016 with significant adverse implications for the proprietary ...

97% of food samples tested in the EU are free of pesticide residues or contain traces that are within legal limits, according to 2014 data published this week by the European Food Safety Authority ...

(Beyond Pesticides, June 9, 2023) Glyphosate, usually marketed as the herbicide Roundup, has long been the poster child for shoddy regulation by both the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and ...

Data showing the scale of pesticide residues on food have been published by the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA). 110,829 food samples were collected in the European Union in 2022. Results show ...

Some 259 notifications were submitted to the Rapid Alert System for Food and Feed in the first half of the year. The European Union's food safety system has received a record-high number of ...

India topped the list with 124 pesticide notifications, followed by Turkey with 105, according to European Commission data.

For pesticides, national and international monitoring programmes are in place to measure their occurrence in foods. These programmes are primarily focused on finding exceedances of established maximum ...