We have just created a new page, solely dedicated to the legislations governing biostimulants and fertilisers in France. In this update, you'll discover plenty of important information on the applicable french legislations and on the product registration procedure.
Without further due, here’s a sneak peak into the information you can find on our brand new France Biostimulant legislation page !
In France, biostimulants fall under the class “MFSC (Fertilizing Materials and Growing Media).
"The applicable legislation governing these products is the Rural and Maritime Fishing Code - Chapter V, Title V, Title II: Marketing and use of fertilizers, fertilizer additives and growing media (“Code rural et de la pêche maritime - Chapitre V, titre V, titre II : Mise sur le marché et utilisation des matières fertilisantes, des adjuvants pour matières fertilisantes et des supports de culture”).
ANSES oversees the evaluation and authorization process for these products. "
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"Mutual Recognition from an other EU Member State is also possible, in principle. The dossier should include contact details of the marketing manager and manufacturer, a brief description of the manufacturing process, a list of raw materials, and compliance with specific regulations. For products based on microorganisms, an antibiogram showing sensitivity to at least two antibiotics is required, and the used microorganisms must be registered in an officially recognised database."
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And if you need help with your registration journey in France, feel free to reach out to us here.
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The sciBASICS Team.