EU Strives to Accelerate Biocontrol Approvals — Will Progress Meet 2025 Expectations?

AgriBusiness Global Staff By AgriBusiness Global Staff|18 December 2024

In a recent issue of AgriBusiness Global DIRECT, Staphyt’s Geoffroy Moulin highlights the EU’s push to fast-track biocontrol product approvals, despite ongoing challenges. Biocontrol technologies — like microorganisms and natural substances — offer sustainable alternatives to chemical pesticides, but registration remains slow.  

The European Commission is working on regulatory amendments and clearer definitions, aiming to streamline processes by 2025. Learn how these efforts could drive innovation and market access at AgriBusiness Global DIRECT. 

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