Objection pursuant to Rule 112(2) and (3), and (4)(c): Maximum residue levels for certain substances, including lufenuron

Reference B9-0223/2021Committee ENVIFood and agriculture Consumer protection

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The Left39

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S&D146

13248292%

Greens/EFA73

720

The European Parliament adopted by 441 votes to 242, with 15 abstentions, a resolution objecting to the draft Commission regulation amending Annexes II, III and IV to Regulation (EC) No 396/2005 of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards maximum residue levels for aclonifen, acrinathrin, Bacillus pumilus QST 2808, chlorantraniliprole, ethirimol, lufenuron, penthiopyrad, picloram and Pseudomonas sp. strain DSMZ 13134 in or on certain products.To recall, lufenuron is a benzoylurea pesticide that inhibits the production of chitin in insects and is used as a pesticide and fungicide. The EU’s approval of lufenuron expired on 31 December 2019 and no application for renewal was submitted…