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European Union BAN on fluorescent Lights

Written by Jeffrey Lewis | Aug 25, 2023 4:05:37 PM

The European Union has changed regulations, that will phase out conventional light sources, such as fluorescent tubes. The sales of such products will no longer possible after September 1st 2023. The RoHS Directives for the European Union have been adjusted to prevent them from being sold.

Poultry farmers are dealing with high energy prices and the impact on their production strategy.  Conventional fluorescent tubes have been commonly used in poultry farms over the past decades because of their energy-saving feature and light output.

Due to their toxicity, the production of fluorescent tube will be banned from September 2023.

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  • Easy one-to-one replacement
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  • Dimmable and flicker-free
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