Markets and Trade
AreaEuropean Union
Commodity GroupOilseeds, oils and meals
CommodityArable crops
Date01/07/2016
Policy CategoryOther
Policy InstrumentEnvironmental
DescriptionExtended the license approval for glyphosate (a chemical found in herbicides used on oilcrops and grains worldwide) by a limited period of 18 months, and requested the private industry to provide additional scientific evidence on the chemical’s safety.