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published: 13 Mar 2018 last updated: 30 Mar 2022
Amendment
No
General Information
Australia
DIR 155 - Commercial release of canola genetically modified for omega-3 oil content (DHA canola)
EN
13 Feb 2018
No
Subject of the decision, notification, communication or declaration
  • Decision on LMOs for intentional introduction into the environment (according to Article 10 or domestic regulatory framework)
LMOs for intentional introduction into the environment
No
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Result of the decision
Approval of the import and/or use of the LMO(s) without conditions
LMO identification & risk assessment
  • BCH-LMO-SCBD-113306-4 Living Modified Organism NS-B5ØØ27-4 - DHA canola
    Nuseed | Changes in quality and/or metabolite content (Lipid and fatty acids), Resistance to herbicides (Glufosinate)
  • BCH-RA-AU-113281-2 Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process DIR 155 Risk Assessment and Risk Management Plan
    NS-B5ØØ27-4 - DHA canola | Turnip, Rapeseed, Canola Plant, Oilseed Rape, Rape, BRANA, Resistance to herbicides, Changes in quality and/or metabolite content
Document on the decision, communication, notification or declaration
Additional Information
This decision encompasses environmental release. Use as human food is assessed separately by Food Standards Australia new Zealand (FSANZ). Information is available from the FSANZ website (http://www.foodstandards.gov.au).
EN

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