PFAS control is moving upstream from the food on the shelf to the feed, water, soil, and packaging.

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The EU Commission has introduced Recommendation (EU) 2026/1307 for monitoring perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in feed, potentially extending to soil and drinking water. Member States must monitor four key PFAS compounds from 2026 to 2028. Data must be submitted to EFSA by June 2029, adhering to strict sampling and analysis methods.

🔎 𝐃𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐩𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐜𝐨-𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬? 𝐄𝐔 𝐢𝐬 𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠

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⛔ The European Commission has amended Annex III to Reg. EC No 1107/2009 adding 𝟏𝟐 𝐧𝐞𝐰 𝐜𝐨-𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬 𝐰𝐡𝐨𝐬𝐞 𝐢𝐧𝐜𝐥𝐮𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐩𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐝𝐮𝐜𝐭𝐬 𝐢𝐬 𝐧𝐨𝐭 𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐝.Co-formulants are substances or preparations that, although present in a plant protection product or in an adjuvant, constitute neither active substances nor safeners or synergists.➡️ The 12 substances are: acetaldehyde, … Continue reading 🔎 𝐃𝐨 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐫𝐲 𝐚𝐛𝐨𝐮𝐭 𝐩𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐜𝐢𝐝𝐞 𝐜𝐨-𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐦𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐧𝐭𝐬? 𝐄𝐔 𝐢𝐬 𝐰𝐚𝐭𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐠