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Commission Decision of 13 January 2006 authorising the placing on the market of foods and food ingredients produced from genetically modified Roundup Ready maize line GA21 as novel foods or novel food ingredients under Regulation (EC) No 258/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document number C(2005) 5940) (Only the French and Dutch texts are authentic) (2006/69/EC) (repealed)
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ANNEXINFORMATION TO BE ENTERED IN THE COMMUNITY REGISTER OF GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOOD AND FEED
1. Applicant and authorisation holder
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Name
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Monsanto Europe SA.
Address
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Avenue de Tervuren 270-272, B-1150 Brussels, Belgium.
On behalf of Monsanto Company, 800 N. Lindbergh Boulevard, St Louis, Missouri 63167, USA.
2. Designation and specification of the products
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Foods and food ingredients produced from genetically modified maize (Zea mays L.) line GA21 with increased tolerance to the herbicide glyphosate and from all its crosses with traditionally bred maize lines. GA21 maize contains the modified 5-enolpyruvylshikimate-3-phosphate synthase (mEPSPS) coding sequence under the regulation of the rice actin 1 promoter (r-act) and an optimised transit peptide (OPT) sequence based on chloroplast transit peptide sequences from Helianthus annuus and the RuBisCo gene from Zea mays L.
3. Labelling
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‘Genetically modified maize’ or ‘produced from genetically modified maize’.
4. Method for detection
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Event specific real-time quantitative PCR based method for genetically modified maize line GA21,
Validated by the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission, in collaboration with the European Network of GMO Laboratories (ENGL), published at http://gmo-crl.jrc.it/statusofdoss.htm
Reference Material: IRMM-414 produced by the Joint Research Centre (JRC) of the European Commission.
5. Unique identifier
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MON-ØØØ21-9.
6. Information required under Annex II to the Cartagena Protocol
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Not applicable.
7. Conditions or restrictions for the placing on the market of the product
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Not applicable.
8. Post market monitoring requirements
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Not applicable.
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