Pesticides banned in France will not be reauthorized, assures Fesneau. The CBG agricultural union is asking to be able to spray acetamiprid again, an insecticide from the neonicotinoid family.
For beet growers, this is an example of “overtransposition” because Paris banned them before its neighbors. For the CGB, the sector found itself helpless after the ban on the use of seeds coated with this substance in Europe at the end of 2022.