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last updated: 17 Apr 2026
Amendment
No
General Information
Brazil
Commercial release of corn event Bt11 x GA21, Technical Opinion - 2040/2009.
EN
17 Sep 2009
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)
  • Decision on LMOs for direct use as food or feed, or for processing (Article 11, LMOs-FFP)
LMOs for intentional introduction into the environment
No
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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-16121-8 Living Modified Organism SYN-BTØ11-1 × MON-ØØØ21-9 - YieldGard™ Roundup Ready™ maize
    Resistance to diseases and pests (Insects, Lepidoptera (butterflies and moths), European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis)), Resistance to herbicides (Glufosinate, Glyphosate)
  • BCH-RA-BR-294102-1 Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process Risk assessment of corn event Bt11 x GA21, Technical Opinion - 2040/2009.
    SYN-BTØ11-1 × MON-ØØØ21-9 - YieldGard™ Roundup Ready™ maize | Maize, Corn, MAIZE, Resistance to diseases and pests, Resistance to herbicides
Document on the decision, communication, notification or declaration

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