France will ensure that a decision by health and safety agency ANSES to ban the use of a pesticide in direct contact with grains does not hamper its exports outside the European Union, trade minister Olivier Becht told Parliament on Monday.
the use of phosphine tablets used for killing pests though fumigation, but said they could not be "in direct contact with cereals", thereby threatening exports to markets that require the process, including Algeria, Egypt and Morocco.
France will act at the request of importing countries that require the molecule, Agriculture Minister Marc Fesneau told Parliament. With the deadline looming, French grain producers had called for a swift response from the government.
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