yes, the companies producing it tried getting it approved, and it was for a bit
and then the approval was overturned as the evidence was crap
so, back to the original state: banned until proven safe
yes, the companies producing it tried getting it approved, and it was for a bit
and then the approval was overturned as the evidence was crap
so, back to the original state: banned until proven safe
> then the approval was overturned as the evidence was crap
Source? I’m curious for this context.
I think they might refer to the EU approving of paraquat, which was appealed by Sweden and other countries and it was a legal process churning on until 2007 when the presumed link with Parkinson's and other factors led to the decision to ban it.
> when the presumed link with Parkinson's and other factors led to the decision to ban it
Do you have a link to this decision? I'm having trouble finding it on my own.
First instance:
https://curia.europa.eu/en/actu/communiques/cp07/aff/cp07004...
ECJ:
https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/PDF/?uri=CELE...