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Country's Decision or any other Communication (DEC)
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BCH-DEC-CA-7607-5   |   PDF   |   Print   |  
published: 02 Mar 2005 last updated: 29 Jul 2008
General Information
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
Yes
  • - Person: Syngenta (Novartis (Ciba-Geigy)) | BCH-CON-CA-7603-1
    Person:
    Syngenta (Novartis (Ciba-Geigy))
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LMOs for direct use as food or feed, or for processing (LMOs-FFP)
Result of the decision
Approval of the import and/or use of the LMO(s) without conditions
LMO identification & risk assessment
  • BCH-LMO-SCBD-14751-10 Living Modified Organism SYN-EV176-9 - NaturGard KnockOut™ maize
    Resistance to antibiotics (Ampicillin), Resistance to diseases and pests (Insects, Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths), European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis)), Resistance to herbicides (Glufosinate)
  • BCH-RA-CA-45448-2 Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process Decision Document DD96-09: Determination of Environmental Safety of Event 176 Bt Corn (Zea mays L.) Developed by Ciba Seeds and Mycogen Corporation
    SYN-EV176-9 - NaturGard KnockOut™ maize | Maize, Corn, MAIZE, Resistance to diseases and pests, Resistance to herbicides, Resistance to antibiotics
Document on the decision, communication, notification or declaration
Additional Information
Commercial Status: information on the commercial status of this LMO product in Canada may be found using the following link:
http://www.bch.gc.ca/default.asp?lang=En&n=ABFC871D-1
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