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Bt11
Maize
ID-Number  SYN-BT Ø11-1
International AGBIOS: Bt 11
Scope
Trait  Insect resistance
Status
Risk assessment report
Application
CompanySyngenta Seeds
Presented inFrance
Date1996 / 2003
LegislationThe application was submitted according to the directive 2001/18 later, according to the earlier directive 90/220. The application was appropriately expanded in 2003.
Scope of applicationCultivation in the EU, Feed and industrial processing
GM plant brief description
  Summary of notification
Assessment
National authorisationFirst examination by responsible authority in France.

Assessment Report

EFSA opinionScientific report of EFSA's safety assessment dated April 20, 2005.

Conclusion: Bt11 maize and derived products are unlikely to cause adverse effects on human and animal health and the environment, in the context of the proposed uses.

Brief description

EFSA: Scientific Opinion

Decision
StatusEU Commission defer decision and urges further review by EFSA (7/5/2008).
EFSAReview of risk assessment. Conclusion: No reason to invalidate former risk assessment.

EFSA: Scientific Opinion

European Commission Draft proposal of the European Commission

 Draft proposal

Standing CommitteeCoordination: No qualified majority (25/02/2009)
Conditions or restrictionsMonitoring: Monitoring according regulation 2001/18/EC; annual report to the Commission. A case-specific monitoring of resistance development in corn borers is required.

Method of detection available and validated.

Community Reference Laboratory for GM Food and Feed

 

 

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