Zonal work-sharing and the registration and re-registration of plant protection products

The UK regulatory authority (CRD) have recently issued a Regulatory Update announcing that the procedures now being used for the registration and re-registration of plant protection products in the EU will be in accordance with two Commission guidance documents which were recently noted by the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health  (SANCO/6895/2009 rev 1, SANCO/6896/2009 rev 1). 

These guidance documents are available on the Commission website via the following link: http://ec.europa.eu/food/plant/protection/resources/publications_en.htm#council