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last updated: 25 Sep 2026
Amendment
No
General Information
European Union
Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2026/2121 of 23 September 2026 renewing the authorisation for placing on the market of products containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified maize MON 87460 pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council
EN
23 Sep 2026
No
European Union
EN
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 domestic use of an LMO, including its placing on the market (Article 11.1)
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-103066-6 Living Modified Organism MON-8746Ø-4 - Droughtgard™ Maize
    Resistance to antibiotics (Kanamycin, Neomycin), Tolerance to abiotic stress (Cold / Heat, Drought)
  • BCH-RA-EU-293233-1 Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process Assessment of genetically modified maize MON 87460 for renewal authorisation under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 (dossier GMFF-2023-21251)
    MON-8746Ø-4 - Droughtgard™ Maize | Maize, Corn, MAIZE, Resistance to antibiotics, Tolerance to abiotic stress
Document on the decision, communication, notification or declaration
Additional Information
Detection methods for the maize MON 87460 respectively validated and verified by the European Union Reference Laboratory for GM Food and Feed (EURL GMFF) available at http://gmo-crl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/StatusOfDossiers.aspx.
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