Conclusion on the peer review of the pesticide risk assessment of confirmatory data submitted for the active substance haloxyfop-P

The conclusions of the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) following the peer review of the initial risk assessment carried out by the competent authority of the rapporteur Member State Austria, for the pesticide active substance haloxyfop-P are reported. The context of the peer review was that requested by the European Commission following the submission and evaluation of confirmatory data regarding mammalian toxicology and environmental fate and behaviour. The conclusions were reached on the basis of the evaluation of the representative uses of haloxyfop-P as a herbicide on carrots, fodder legumes (peas and beans), rape seed, soya bean and sugar beet. The reliable endpoints concluded as being appropriate for use in regulatory risk assessment, derived from the available studies and literature in the dossier peer reviewed, are presented. Concerns are identified.