The emergency derogation for the use of a neonicotinoid seed treatment to control virus yellows in sugar beet in the UK will not be triggered this season.
UK – Neonic derogation unlikely to be granted as cold spell hits aphid populations [Full subscriber]
Significant cold weather in January and February has increased the likelihood that the emergency derogation for the use of a neonicotinoid seed treatment to control virus yellows in sugar beet in the UK will not be triggered this season.
EU – EFSA to examine emergency use of neonicotinoids in sugar beet [Full subscriber]
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is to assess a number of emergency authorisations granted by the EU Member States for the use of neonicotinoids in sugar beet in 2020.
UK – Govt rejects plea for the use of neonics in sugar beet [Registered]
The Government has rejected an appeal by the British Beet Research Organisation (BBRO) for an exemption to the ban of the use of neonicotinoids as a seed treatment for sugar beet next year.
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Market Analysis Raw sugar futures remain in bullish mode with March 21 priced at US¢16.40 on 21st January. On 13th January, New York March ’21 rose to new highs of […]
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