flyingSock@feddit.orgtoNews@lemmy.world•The Guardian: Revealed: Far higher pesticide residues allowed on food since BrexitEnglish
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3 months agoThe point was that this was a change that required an explicit act by parliament to happen, i.e. they made a concious choice to increase the limits. The laws did not automatically revert/change when brexit was decided.
So the timeline is: UK as part of EU adopts the regulation into national law. UK leaves EU, national law is unchanged by this (so regulation persists). UK makes a new national law changing the amount of pesticide residue allowed to be higher.
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