The approval for emergency use of mancozeb on potatoes in the UK has been rejected.
2026-02-10 00:00
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GB Potatoes has confirmed that their efforts to secure emergency approval for the ongoing use of mancozeb on potato crops have been unsuccessful. Mancozeb, a fungicide primarily used to protect potatoes from blight, was discontinued in the UK at the end of the 2025 growing season.
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