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Food and feed safety: Council adopts new law to streamline rules on biocides

Council of the EU — Press releases EU Published: 2026-05-11 10:30:00

Council gave its final green light to new rules on biocides by extending certain data protection periods. The new regulation forms part of the so-called “Omnibus X” legislative package in the EU’…

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