Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) No. 116/2014 concerning the non-approval of the active substance potassium iodide, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No. 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market.

Country/Territory: European Union
Document type: Legislation
Date: 2014
Source: FAO, FAOLEX
Original source: Official Journal of the European Union L 38, 7 February 2014, pp. 26 and 27.

Subject: Cultivated plants
Keyword: Pesticides Plant protection Authorization/permit Internal trade
Geographical area: European Union Countries
Entry into force notes: The Regulation enters into force on 26 February 2014.

Abstract: By virtue of this Regulation, upon assessment of the effects on human and animal health and the environment, the active substance potassium iodide is not approved for use in plant protection products. Subsequently Member States are required to withdraw existing authorizations for plant protection products containing potassium iodide as active substance by 27 August 2014 at the latest.
Full text: English
Website: europa.eu

References - Legislation

Implements

Regulation (EC) No. 1107/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market and repealing Council Directives 79/117/EEC and 91/414/EEC.

Legislation | European Union | 2009 (2022)

Keyword: Pesticides, Pollution control, Precautionary principle, Integrated pest management-IPM/pest management strategies, Basic legislation, Plant protection, Authorization/permit, Internal trade, Access-to-information

Source: FAO, FAOLEX