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Bt176
Maize
ID-Number  SYN-EV176-9
International AGBIOS: Bt 176
Scope
Trait  Insect resistance
Status
Authorisation no longer valid
Application
CompanySyngenta
Presented inFrance
Date1994
LegislationThe application was submitted to earlier directive 90/220 (seed, processing), and according to the Novel Food regulation (258/97).

valid license transfer, according to the valid regulation (notified as an "existing product").

Scope of notificationCultivation in the EU;
Food and food additives,
Feed and feed additives
GM plant Brief description
Assessment
StatusExamination of the licensing requirement on the basis of the notification.
SCF opinionStatement by the former Scientific Committee on Plants (SCP) (in the context of the admittance method according to the directive 90/220).

Conclusion: BT176-Maize is as safe as conventional maize.

Brief description

Opinion SCF

Decision
StatusDate of authorising the placing on the market of the European Parliament and of the Council 23/01/1997.

Original terms: Decision of the EU-Commission

Date of placing on the market: 01/01/1997

Notification: 18/04/2005

Conditions or restrictionsLabelling and traceability: According to legal regulations

Post-market monitoring: Not appropriate.

Method of detection; the full method reports will be made available after authorisation process has been completed.

Community Reference Laboratory for GM food and feed

Authorisation expiration date18/04/2007

Authorisation no longer valid; no application for renewal

 

 
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