European Union | BCH-DEC-EU-112243 | Country's Decision or any other Communication | Biosafety Clearing-House

Loading...
Country's Decision or any other Communication (DEC)
  |  
BCH-DEC-EU-112243-1   |   PDF   |   Print   |  
last updated: 13 Jul 2017
Amendment
No
General Information
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION of 6 November 2013 authorising the placing on the market of pollen produced from maize MON 810 (MON-ØØ81Ø-6) pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council
EN
06 Nov 2013
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
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-14750-19 Living Modified Organism MON-ØØ81Ø-6 - YieldGard™ maize
    Monsanto | Resistance to diseases and pests (Insects, Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths), European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis))
  • BCH-RA-EU-112241-1 Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process Scientific Opinion on an application (EFSA-GMO-NL-2012-107) for the placing on the market of maize MON 810 pollen under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 from Monsanto
    MON-ØØ81Ø-6 - YieldGard™ maize | Maize, Corn, MAIZE, Resistance to diseases and pests
Document on the decision, communication, notification or declaration
Additional Information
An event-specific method for the quantitation of maize MON 810 by means of real-time PCR has been validated in a collaborative trial by the Germany Federal Institute for Risk Assessment (BfR) and verified by the European Union Reference Laboratory for GM Food and Feed (EURL GMFF) at the Joint Research Centre
(JRC) of the European Commission (EC). The detection method is available at http://gmo-crl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/StatusOfDossiers.aspx.
EN