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published: 28 May 2015 last updated: 05 Jun 2015
Amendment
No
General Information
European Union
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) 2015/685 of 24 April 2015 authorising the placing on the market of genetically modified cotton MON 15985 (MON-15985-7) and renewing the authorisation for existing genetically modified cotton MON 15985 (MON-15985-7) products pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council
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24 Apr 2015
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)
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-14774-19 Living Modified Organism MON-15985-7 - Bollgard II™ cotton
    Monsanto | Resistance to antibiotics (Kanamycin, Neomycin), Resistance to diseases and pests (Insects, Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths)), Selectable marker genes and reporter genes
  • BCH-RA-EU-108055-1 Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process Scientific Opinion on applications (EFSA-GMO-UK-2008-57 and EFSA-GMO-RX-MON15985) for the placing on the market of insect-resistant genetically modified cotton MON 15985 for food and feed uses, import and processing1, and for the renewal of authorisation of existing products produced from cotton MON 159852, both under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 from Monsanto
    MON-15985-7 - Bollgard II™ cotton | Cotton, Resistance to diseases and pests, Resistance to antibiotics, Selectable marker genes and reporter genes
Document on the decision, communication, notification or declaration
Additional Information
Detection method for cotton MON15985 validated by the European Union Reference Laboratory for GM Food and Feed (EURL GMFF)
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