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The EU Commission has published its Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2777 of 31 October 2024 concerning the non-renewal of approval of the active substance tritosulfuron and Commission Implementing Regulation (EU) 2024/2806 of 31 October 2024 concerning the non-renewal of the approval of the active substance metribuzin.

According to the Document 32024R2777, the approval of the active substance tritosulfuron is not renewed. Member States shall withdraw authorisations for plant protection products containing tritosulfuron as active substance by 7 May 2025. Any grace period granted by Member States in accordance with Article 46 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 shall expire by 7 November 2025.

According to the Document 32024R2806, the approval of the active substance metribuzin is not renewed. Member States shall withdraw authorisations for plant protection products containing metribuzin as an active substance by 24 May 2025. Any grace period granted by Member States in accordance with Article 46 of Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009 shall expire by 24 November 2025.