Derogation of use of 2 neonicotinoids in France

Derogation of use of 2 neonicotinoids in France

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Neonicotinoids are pesticides that act on the central nervous system of insects. The EFSA found that for most crops, bees are at high risk due to the use of these insecticides in plant protection products.

In Europe, 4 neonicotinoid substances are currently banned:

  • Imidacloprid
  • Clothianidin
  • Thiacloprid
  • Thiamethoxam

In France, according to the 2016 biodiversity law,

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