GMO application
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Alias:
INGARD -
UID:
MON-ØØ531-6 -
Tradename:
Bollgard, Ingard -
Companies/Institutions:
Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Bayer Crop Science (formerly Monsanto Company) -
Species:
Gossypium hirsutum(cotton) -
Traits:
Pest/Disease resistance > Insect resistance > Lepidoptera resistanceSelection markers and reporter genes > Kanamycin/neomycin resistance
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Application reference number: | EFSA-GMO-RX-MON531 (8.1.a-8.1.b-20.1.b) |
Country: | EU |
Applicant: | Monsanto Europe |
Legislation: | Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 |
Comment: |
Application on renewal of existing food produced from this GMO and feed materials produced from this GMO.
Food additives, feed materials and feed additives produced from MON531 were placed on the market before the entry into force of Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 and were notified as existing products in accordance with Articles 8(1)(b) and 20(1)(b) of that Regulation.
The applicant requested an extension of the scope of the application on renewal to include food cottonseed oil produced from genetically modified cotton MON531, which was previously notified as an existing product in accordance with Article 8(1)(a) of Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003. The scope of the application as extended covers the full range of current commercial uses of food and feed produced from cotton MON531. |
Decision date / Expiry date: | 24.04.2015 / 23.04.2025 |
Related applications: |
Use-Category | Intended Use Detail | Status | Comment |
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food | food produced from GMO | approved | |
feed | feed produced from GMO | approved | |
cultivation | cultivation | not submitted | |
other uses | products other than food and feed containing or consisting of GMO for the same uses as any other of this species with the exception of cultivation | not submitted |
Documents
Type | Date published | Local copy | |
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EU Commission Decision | EU | 2015 | Download PDF |
EFSA overall opinion | EFSA | 2011 | Download PDF |
Scientific opinion EFSA GMO Panel | EFSA GMO Panel | 2011 | Download PDF |
application summary | EFSA | 2011 | Download PDF |