Extension of glutaraldehyde authorization as a biocide in disinfection, preservation and pest control
26 May 202695 views
Who is affected:
Manufacturers, distributors and professional users of biocides containing glutaraldehyde
Summary
The EU delays the expiration date of glutaraldehyde approval for use in various types of biocidal products. This allows continued marketing of products containing it while its evaluation is completed.
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Implementation Decision 2026/1109 extends the approval of glutaraldehyde as an active substance in biocides of types 2 (disinfectants for private use), 3 (veterinary hygiene), 4 (food disinfection), 6 (preservatives for products during storage), 11 (refrigeration system fluids) and 12 (slimicides). The extension is bas…
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