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last updated: 12 Jul 2017
Amendment
No
General Information
European Union
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) 2017/1208 of 4 July 2017 authorising the placing on the market of products containing, consisting of, or produced from genetically modified cotton GHB119 (BCS-GHØØ5-8) pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council on genetically modified food and feed
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04 Jul 2017
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-101898-7 Living Modified Organism BCS-GHØØ5-8 - Insect-protected and herbicide-tolerant cotton
    Bayer BioScience N.V. | Resistance to diseases and pests (Insects, Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths), Cotton bollworm (Helicoverpa spp.), Fall armyworm (Spodoptera frugiperda)), Resistance to herbicides (Glufosinate)
  • BCH-RA-EU-112234-1 Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process Scientific opinion on application (EFSA-GMO-NL-2011-96) for the placing on the market of genetically modified insect-resistant and herbicide-tolerant cotton GHB119, for food and feed uses, import and processing under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 from Bayer CropScience AG
    BCS-GHØØ5-8 - Herbicide-tolerant and lepidoptera-resistant cotton | Cotton, Resistance to diseases and pests, Resistance to herbicides, Changes in quality and/or metabolite content
Document on the decision, communication, notification or declaration
Additional Information
Detection method for the single event cotton GHB119 validated by the European Union Reference Laboratory for GM Food and Feed (EURL GMFF) available at  http://gmo-crl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/summaries/2012-10-11%20EURL%20VL0411%20VP.pdf
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