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BCH-DEC-EU-102063-3   |   PDF   |   Print   |  
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published: 25 Jul 2011 last updated: 08 Jan 2020
Amendment
No
General Information
Authorisation of the placing on the market of maize MON863 genetically modified for resistance to corn rootworm
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08 Aug 2005
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)
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) with conditions
ACCORDING TO COMMISSION DECISION 2005/608/EC ON MON863 FOR FEED USES

(a) the period of validity of the consent shall be 10 years starting from the date on which the consent is issued;
(b) the unique identifier of the product shall be MON-ØØ863-5;
(c) without prejudice to Article 25 of Directive 2001/18/EC, the consent holder shall, whenever requested to do so, make positive and negative control samples of the product, or its genetic material, or reference materials available to the competent authorities and inspection services of Member States as well as to the Community control laboratories;
(d) without prejudice to specific labelling requirements provided by Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 the words 'This product contains genetically modified organisms' or 'This product contains genetically modified MON 863 maize' shall appear either on a label or in a document accompanying the product, except where other Community legislation sets a threshold below which such information is not required;
(e) as long as the product has not been authorised for the placing on the market for the purpose of cultivation, the words 'not for cultivation' shall appear either on a label or in a document accompanying the product.
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Conditions contribute to comply with legal requirements of EU genetic engineering legal framework.
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LMO identification & risk assessment
  • BCH-LMO-SCBD-14778-15 Living Modified Organism MON-ØØ863-5 - YieldGard™ Rootworm™ maize
    Monsanto | Resistance to antibiotics (Kanamycin), Resistance to diseases and pests (Insects, Coleoptera (beetles))
  • BCH-RA-EU-102062-6 Risk Assessment generated by a regulatory process Opinion of the Scientific Panel on GMOs on the placing on the market for import and processing of insect-protected genetically modified maize MON863 and MON863 x MON810
    MON-ØØ863-5 - YieldGard™ Rootworm™ maize | Maize, Corn, MAIZE, Resistance to diseases and pests, Resistance to antibiotics | MON-ØØ863-5 x MON-ØØ81Ø-6 - YieldGard™ Rootworm™ maize | Maize, Corn, MAIZE, Resistance to diseases and pests, Resistance to antibiotics
Additional Information
Authorisation Decisions 2005/608/EC and 2006/68/EC expired on 12 January 2016.
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