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Belgian authorisations for products containing five crop-protection active substances now specify permanent, enclosed greenhouse conditions, including closed sides and controls on drainwater.
Protected-tomato growers can no longer use APHICAR 100 EW or SHERPA 100 EW, even though other authorised uses have withdrawal deadlines extending to 2028.
A company analysis of NielsenIQ retail data puts greenhouse-grown packaged salads at 8.7% share, despite a reported 27.4% annual increase; underlying tables were not independently reproduced.
From 15 October, specified non-EU planting material and plant products need additional phytosanitary declarations, with some origins subject to pre-export checks.
A Jiefang Daily report describes Jiqing's AIPaaS platform across 67 sites and approximately 110,000 devices, including an operating lettuce greenhouse in Chengdu; figures are not independently audited.
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