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last updated: 21 Sep 2017
Amendment
No
General Information
Canada
DD2014-106 Determination of the Safety of Monsanto Canada Inc. and Forage Genetic International's Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) Event KK179
EN
06 Oct 2014
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)
  • 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
No
No
Yes
Yes
LMOs for direct use as food or feed, or for processing (LMOs-FFP)
  • LMOs for direct use as feed
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-105598-2 Living Modified Organism MON-ØØ179-5 - Reduced Lignin Alfalfa
    Monsanto | Changes in quality and/or metabolite content (Lignin)
  • BCH-RA-CA-112489-1 Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process Decision Document DD2014-106 Determination of the Safety of Monsanto Canada Inc. and Forage Genetic International's Alfalfa (Medicago sativa L.) Event KK179
    MON-ØØ179-5 - Reduced Lignin Alfalfa | Alfalfa, Lucerne, MEDSV, Changes in quality and/or metabolite content
Document on the decision, communication, notification or declaration

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