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BCH-DEC-GH-267112-1   |   PDF   |   Print   |  
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last updated: 16 Apr 2024
Amendment
No
General Information
Decision on an application for authorisation of genetically modified maize (Zea mays) with OECD unique identifier MON-ØØØ21-9 for direct use as food, feed or for processing in Ghana submitted by Syngenta South Africa (Pty), Ltd. on behalf of Syngenta International AG.
EN
15 Feb 2024
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 import of LMOs (Article 11.4)
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
1.      Syngenta South Africa (Pty), Limited (permit holder) shall:   
a.       note that the event shall be used for food, feed or for processing and not for cultivation purposes,
b.      comply with all applicable statutory and regulatory requirements, and 
c.       ensure that any new scientific information obtained on the event which has potential biosafety implications be forwarded to the National Biosafety Authority (NBA) for consideration, to              ensure the continued safe use of the event in Ghana. 
2.      This authorisation remains in force until it is revoked, suspended, or when the authorisation period elapses.
3.      Syngenta South Africa (Pty), Limited (permit holder) shall, at all times, remain the entity with authorised dealings with the event and shall comply with the terms and conditions of this                approval.
EN
To ensure regulatory compliance for the protection of human health and the environment.
EN
Information sharing with other databases
No
LMO identification & risk assessment
  • BCH-LMO-SCBD-14794-18 Living Modified Organism MON-ØØØ21-9 - Roundup Ready™ maize
    Monsanto | Resistance to herbicides (Glyphosate)
Document on the decision, communication, notification or declaration