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Country's Decision or any other Communication (DEC)
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BCH-DEC-BR-100881-4   |   PDF   |   Print   |  
published: 26 Nov 2009 last updated: 19 May 2010
Amendment
No
General Information
Approval of insect resistant maize MIR 162
EN
17 Sep 2009
No
Subject of the decision, notification, communication or declaration
  • Decision on LMOs for direct use as food or feed, or for processing (Article 11, LMOs-FFP)
  • Decision on LMOs for intentional introduction into the environment (according to Article 10 or domestic regulatory framework)
LMOs for intentional introduction into the environment
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
LMOs for direct use as food or feed, or for processing (LMOs-FFP)
  • LMOs for direct use as food
  • LMOs for direct use as feed
  • LMOs for processing
No
Result of the decision
Approval of the import and/or use of the LMO(s) without conditions
LMO identification & risk assessment
  • BCH-LMO-SCBD-100885-13 Living Modified Organism SYN-IR162-4 - Agrisure™ Viptera maize
    Resistance to diseases and pests (Insects, Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths))
  • BCH-RA-BR-100880-2 Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process Approval of insect resistant maize MIR162
    SYN-IR162-4 - Agrisure™ Viptera maize | Maize, Corn, MAIZE, Resistance to diseases and pests
Document on the decision, communication, notification or declaration