Join us for the upcoming World Banana Forum webinar on Maximum Residue Levels of Pesticides: Regulations, Impacts, and Opportunities for Sustainable Banana Production and Trade.

Thursday, 20 July 16:00-17:30 CEST. 

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The purpose of this webinar is to analyse the potential impacts, challenges, and opportunities that the new European regulations present to banana producers.

Objectives:

• Provide an overview of the status of MRLs and current trends regarding the relationship between pesticide residues and banana exports.
• Analyse the challenges, impacts, and opportunities of the new regulations on Maximum Residue Levels of Pesticides in banana production and trade.
• Discuss the barriers and opportunities for implementing biocontrol strategies and the use of new and/or harmless molecules.
• Share best practices in the use of bio-products, integrated pest management, and residue-free banana production