EU Commission ready to fight for pesticides reduction despite fears of food loss

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Ingeborg Eliassen
Ingeborg Eliassen
20 June 2022
The new EU pesticides regulation is vital to prevent an “ecocide” and future food crisis in Europe, according to EU Commission Vice-President Frans Timmermans. Opponents, however, are rallying to water down the legislation.
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