List of Authorised Biocides
Only biocidal products authorised by the federal government may be made available on the Belgian market. You can find these products in the list of authorised biocidal products. This list also indicates whether or not the biocidal product is a closed-circuit product and for whom it is intended.
Are you unsure whether a biocidal product is a closed-circuit product or whether it is authorised in Belgium?
News
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Companies that place biocidal products on the Belgian market or that modify their composition must notify the Poisons Control Centre of certain information and pay the corresponding fee for the...
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Annual report 2025 of the biocides helpdesk for professionals
The FPS Public Health supports professional sellers, buyers and users of biocides through its helpdesk for professionals. The annual report allows the evaluation and improvement of the helpdesk...
Publications
What do you need to know as a professional user of closed-circuit biocidal products? What are your obligations as a seller? General information about the registration obligation and safe use of biocidal products can be found in two convenient leaflets: one for users and one for sellers. Also available : leaflets and information sheets tailored to specific sectors (cleaning, catering, textiles, meat, poultry, wood)
When I work with biocides, I always wear gloves. When there is a risk of splashing, I also wear protective goggles
KARIN SAS, SITE MANAGER AT DIEST GENERAL HOSPITAL
In the cleaning sector, closed circuit biocides are used on a daily basis – think, for instance, of disinfectants. The products are frequently used and they can pose a risk to human health. In an information sheet, a folder and an article, we explain how you can safely work with closed circuit biocides in a cleaning company and what your obligations are.