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EH92-527-1
Potato
ID-Number  BPS-25271-9
International
Scope
Trait  Altered composition
Status
Risk assessment report
Application
CompanyAmylogen HB (BASF Plant Science)
Presented inSweden
Date03/02/2003
LegislationDirective 2001/18
Scope of applicationCultivation, production of seed for cultivation;
starch production (Non-Food)

Cultivation and processing will be handled according to a specifically designed system (Identity Preservation System), that distinguish them from conventional potatoes.

GM plant Brief description
Summary of notification Summary of notification
Assessment
National authorityFirst examination by the responsible authority in Sweden

Assessment Report

Current statusRisk assessment report
EFSA OpinionScientific report of EFSA's safety assessment dated December 7, 2005.

Conclusion: The potato EH92-527-1 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
StatusProposal by the European Commission on a licensing decision

Draft Commission Decision

Standing CommitteeNo qualified majority (19/12/2006)
CouncilNo qualified majority (16/07/2007)
CommissionSafety of the used Marker gene will again be examined by EFSA (May 7, 2008).
Conditions or restrictionsMethod of detection available and validated.

Community Reference Laboratory for GM Food and Feed

 

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