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MON40-3-2
Soybean
ID-Number  MON-Ø4Ø32-6
International AGBIOS: GTS40-3-2
Scope
Trait  Herbicide tolerance
Status
Notified as "existing product"
Application
CompanyMonsanto
Presented inUnited Kingdom
Date1996
LegislationEarlier authorisation according to the valid directive 90/220

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

Scope of notificationFood and feed;
Food and feed additives
GM plant Brief description
Assessment
StatusAssessment adopted
National authorityScientific assessment by the national authority in United Kingdom (1996).

Conclusion: MON40-3-2 soybean is as safe as conventional soybean and therefore the placing on the market for processing and food and feed use is unlikely to have an adverse effect on human or animal health or, in the context of its proposed use, on the environment.

 Check of the admittance in context of the new notification (2004/05)
Notifier (Monsanto)Dossier of environmental and product safety.

Safety Assessement RoundupReady soybean

Brief description

Decision
StatusDate of authorising the placing on the market of the European Parliament and of the Council 03/04/1996

 Original terms: Decision of the EU-Commission

Date of entry into the register: 18/04/2005

Conditions or restrictionsLabelling and traceability: according to legal regulations.

Post-market monitoring requirements: not appropriate.

Method for detection available and validated.

Community Reference Laboratory for GM food and feed

Authorisation expiration date18/04/2007

Approval has expired. An application for renewal has been filed. These products remain marketable thereby.

 

 

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