Politics and Food Safety Considering food security concerns, a majority on the EU Council has asked the Directorate for Health and Food Safety to provide additional data and analysis on the impact of the proposed sustainable use of plant-protection products (SUR). The directive includes a politically chosen target of a 50 percent reduction in the risk and use of chemical pesticides by 2030. However, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine has elevated concerns that pesticide reductions could now threaten food security. The head of the Directorate, Stella Kyriakides, responded that:
She will comply with the request. The analysis will be “difficult and complicated.” She does not want this examination to delay implementation of th...
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Lobelia (/loʊˈbiːliə, lə-/[4][5][6]) is a genus of flowering plants in the family Campanulaceae comprising 415 species,[7] with a subcosmopolitan distribution primarily in tropical to warm temperate regions of the world, a few species extending into cooler temperate regions.[8] They are known g...
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