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  • Update from the BPC-54 meeting

    If you were expecting a decision on renewal of seven anticoagulant rodenticide substances for product-type 14 (rodenticides), we have to disappoint you. That is now expected later this year. The BPC did adopt a number of opinions related to other product types.

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  • Barkwith Associates won our Vienna contest

    and is the lucky winner of a free OAQ assessment.

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  • Cost of BPR Compliance: The Active Substance dossier

    The Biocidal Products Regulation is a two-tiered legislation and that makes it in principle more costly. In this R4B Academy article we focus on the Active Substance registration. In a next post we will dive into the Biocidal Product (family) costs.

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  • Update from the BPC-53 meeting

    The Biocidal Product Committee meeting of November 2024 adopted opinions on a number of active substances.

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  • Computer with google screen 'what is a biocide'

    To be a biocide or not to be a biocide… Let’s talk biocide definitions

    In this first article of the R4B Academy, we start with the basics: what is a Biocidal Product?

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  • Audience listening to a presentation

    Are you joining the Chemical Watch Biocides Europe conference in Vienna?

    So are we! And we would love to meet you there at our booth. We are excited to tell you more about our Overview of Alternative Query (OAQ) tool.

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  • Empty road with the text 'almost there'

    BIT – one step closer to approval for PT6 and PT13

    The Biocidal Products Committee of the European Union discussed in its September meeting (BPC meeting 52) Tier 2 efficacy data for BIT in PTs 6 and 13.

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  • Someone checking under the hood of a car

    No AI under the hood of OAQ

    A peek into the mechanics of the Overview of Alternatives Query tool

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