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Record information and status
Record ID
115775
Status
Published
Date of creation
2020-11-20 05:12 UTC (anita@biosafety.gov.my)
Date of publication
2020-11-20 05:12 UTC (anita@biosafety.gov.my)

General information
Country submitting the decision or communication
  • Malaysia
Competent National Authority(ies) responsible for the decision or communication
Department of Biosafety Malaysia
Level 1, Podium 2, Wisma Sumber Asli
No. 25, Persiaran Perdana, Precinct 4
Putrajaya
Malaysia, 62574
Phone:+603 8886 1579,+603 8886 1746
Fax:+603-8890 4935
Email:dob@biosafety.gov.my
Url:Department of Biosafety Malaysia
Title / Reference number of the decision or communication
JBK (S) 600-2/1/10
Date of the decision
2020-11-10
Is the decision taken prior to entry into force of the Protocol?
No
Is this an amendment to a previous decision / communication?
No
Decision or communication details
Subject(s) of the decision
Uses of the LMO(s)
  • LMOs for direct use as food
  • LMOs for direct use as feed
  • LMOs for processing
Has the decision been taken in the absence of a domestic regulatory framework and in accordance with Article 11.6?
No
Exporter’s contact details
Mr. Jay Woo
General Manager
Simplot Plant Sciences International Incorporated (SPSII)
Level 26 Menara Hong Leong
No. 6 Jalan Damanlela
Bukit Damansara
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia, 50490
Phone:+60320842782,+60127980221
Fax:+60320956449
Email:Jay.Woo@simplot.com.my
Importer’s or Applicant’s contact details
Mr. Jay Woo
General Manager
Simplot Plant Sciences International Incorporated (SPSII)
Level 26 Menara Hong Leong
No. 6 Jalan Damanlela
Bukit Damansara
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia, 50490
Phone:+60320842782,+60127980221
Fax:+60320956449
Email:Jay.Woo@simplot.com.my
Result of the decision
  • Approval of the import/use of the LMO(s) with conditions
Conditions
1) There shall be clear documentation by the exporter describing the product which shall be declared to the Royal Malaysian Customs.
2) There shall be clear labeling of the product from importation to all levels of marketing stating that it is only for the purpose of food, feed and processing, and is not to be used as planting material.
3) Should the approved person receive any credible and/or scientifically proven information that indicates any adverse effect of X17 potato, the National Biosafety Board authority shall be informed immediately.
4) Any spillage (during loading/unloading) shall be collected and cleaned up immediately.
5) Transportation of the consignment from the port of entry to any destination within the country shall be in secured and closed containers.
Reasons
The conditions are imposed so that the product will not be intentionally introduced into the environment (planting).
LMO identification
SPS-ØØX17-5 - Innate® Acclimate Ranger Russet Potato
SPS International Changes in quality and/or metabolite content - Carbohydrates, Pigmentation / Coloration, Protein and amino acids Resistance to diseases and pests - Fungi
Risk assessment
RISK ASSESSMENT REPORT OF THE GENETIC MODIFICATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE (GMAC) FOR AN APPLICATION FOR APPROVAL FOR RELEASE OF PRODUCTS OF X17 POTATO FOR SUPPLY OR OFFER TO SUPPLY
SPS-ØØX17-5 - Innate® Acclimate Ranger Russet Potato
SPS International

Changes in quality and/or metabolite content - Carbohydrates, Pigmentation / Coloration, Protein and amino acids
Resistance to diseases and pests - Fungi
Additional Information
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