The lavender sector of Guadalajara, Mexico applauds that it is not considered chemical by the EU

The lavender sector of Guadalajara has expressed its satisfaction, after months of uncertainty, for the decision adopted in the European Union so that the oil from this crop is not considered a chemical. In a statement, they have assessed that, finally, the oil Essential lavender will not be considered a chemical product in the new European Reach regulation thanks to the approval of the amendment presented by the French MEP François-Xavier Bellamy (PPE). This decision, according to the company Alcarria Flora, dedicated to this crop, has stated is very positive for the aromatic sector in Spain, and according to its general director, Juanjo de Lope, it is very good news that the sector receives with optimism. "It was nonsense that lavender essential oil was considered a chemical and we are very happy that sanity has prevailed, protecting the lavender. It is undoubtedly great news for the sector", he highlighted. The decision of the European Parliament comes after months of work by ...