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EU bans renewal of buprofezin insecticide use in plant protection products

13 Nov 2026 Effective: 12 Nov 2026 1 views
Who is affected:
Farmers, pesticide manufacturers and distributors of plant protection products containing buprofezin

Summary

The European Commission withdraws approval of buprofezin insecticide for failing to meet safety requirements. Products containing it must be withdrawn from the market.

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Implementing Regulation (EU) 2026/2517 establishes the non-renewal of approval for the active substance buprofezin, an insect growth regulator insecticide widely used in horticultural and fruit crops. The decision is based on the applicant's failure to demonstrate that the substance meets the approval criteria of Regul…

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Full official title

OJ:L_202602517: Reglamento de Ejecución (UE) 2026/2517 de la Comisión, de 12 de noviembre de 2026, por el que no se renueva la aprobación de la sustancia activa buprofezina con arreglo a lo dispuesto en el Reglamento (CE) n.o 1107/2009 del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo y por el que se modifica el Reglamento de Ejecución (UE) n.o 540/2011 de la Comisión

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