France France ‘committed’ to glyphosate herbicide ban despite MPs' rebuff French MPs have rejected moves to ban the controversial herbicide despite President Macron’s vow to outlaw it within three years. 29/05/2018
Insight Insight: Food safety The Lactalis baby milk recall scandal, the affair over contaminated eggs and the contentious debate over renewing the license of glyphosate, the main ingredient in a widely-used weed killer, have been shaking consumer confidence. How safe is Europe's food? 16/01/2018
state of the union The State of Union: EU backs new weed-killer licence Euronews' round-up of the top stories from the past week 01/12/2017
world news EU glyphosate extension strains German coalition talks Monday’s decision by EU countries to prolong the weed-killer’s licence for five years has angered its detractors and critics of Germany’s backing for the move. 28/11/2017
brussels bureau The Brief from Brussels: EU eyes Africa trade boost A roundup of the top stories from the EU's de facto political capital. 27/11/2017
brussels bureau EU Commission authorises use of glyphosate for another five years The European Union has approved the use of weed-killer glyphosate for the next five years after a heated debate over whether it causes cancer. 27/11/2017
brussels bureau Brief from Brussels: Brexit trade talks could be delayed, glyphosate deadlock In this edition of the Brief from Brussels: Could the Brexit trade talks be delayed? Uncertainty mounts as sticking points remain. And, the EU hits 09/11/2017
Belgium EU votes against renewing glyphosate licence EU ministers vote against renewing the licence for the controversial herbicide glyphosate. 09/11/2017
brussels bureau EU hits deadlock over future of glyphosate Members fail to reach decision on licence extension for controversial weedkiller 09/11/2017
no comment 'Get out of bed with Monsanto': activists demand glyphosate ban More than a million people have signed an EU petition demanding a full ban of the weed killer, amid concerns it may cause cancer. 25/10/2017
world news Vote on glyphosate ban delayed EU countries have failed on to vote on a licence extension for the weedkiller glyphosate 25/10/2017
