| State of EU approvals of GMO since May 2004 | |||||||
| Dossier/ background |
Product (click here for EU doc) | Manufacturer | Intended use | Legal basis(1) | Status | ||
| NK603 maize | Monsanto | Food Import, feed, processing | 258/97 2001/18 | Commission approved October 2004 / July 2004 | |||
| Bt11 maize | Syngenta | Food | 258/97 | Commission approved May 2004 | |||
| SOS factsheet | GT73 oilseed rape | Monsanto | Import, feed, processing | 2001/18 | No conclusion in Reg. Comittee (2) and Council of Environment Ministers. Commission must decide. | ||
| SOS factsheet | MON863 maize | Monsanto | Food Import, use of grain & grain products | 258/97 2001/18 | Awaiting validation of detection method. No conclusion in Reg. Com. Commission must pass to Env. Council. | ||
| MON863 x MON810 maize | Monsanto | Food, feed | 1829/2003 | EFSA considering. Opinion due June 2005 | |||
| MON863 x MON810 maize | Import, use of grain & grain products | 2001/18 | Positive EFSA opinion April 2004 Next step thus Reg. Comm. | ||||
| GA21 maize | Monsanto | Food | 258/97 | Commission to present to SCOFCAH (3) | |||
| 1507 maize | Pioneer / Mycogen | Food Import, feed, processing, cultivation (Spain) | 2001/18 | Positive EFSA opinion January 2005. Next step thus Reg. Comm. Positive EFSA opinion September 2004. | |||
| 1507 maize | Pioneer / Mycogen | Import, processing (Netherlands) | 1829/2003 | Positive opinion from EFSA January 2005. Next step thus SCOFCAH. | |||
| bt10 dossier | Bt11 maize | Sygenta | Cultivation, feed, processing | 2001/18 | EFSA needs additional information | ||
| NK603 maize x MON810 | Monsanto | Food,
feed Import, feed, processing (UK) Import, feed, processing, cultivation (Spain) |
1829/2003 2001/18 | Under completeness check by EFSA | |||
| LLRICE62 rice | Bayer | Food, feed Import, feed, processing | 1829/2003 2001/18 | EFSA considering EFSA considering | |||
| 1507 x NK603 maize | Pioneer/Dow | Food, feed | 1829/2003 | Under completeness check by EFSA | |||
| MON863 x NK603 | Monsanto | Food, feed | 1829/2003 | EFSA considering | |||
| MON863 x MON810 x NK603 | Monsanto | Food, feed | 1829/2003 | EFSA considering | |||
| H7-1 Roundup Ready sugar beet | Monsanto / KWS | Food, feed | 1829/2003 | Under completeness check by EFSA | |||
| Ms8, Rf3, Ms8xRf3 oilseed rapes | Bayer | Import, feed, processing, cultivation | 2001/18 | Under completeness check by EFSA | |||
| MON531 x MON1445 cotton | Monsanto | Food, feed | 1829/2003 | Under completeness check by EFSA | |||
| MON15985, MON15985 x MON1445 cottons | Monsanto | Food, feed | 1829/2003 | Under completeness check by EFSA | |||
| 59122 maize | Pioneer/Mycogen | Food, feed | 1829/2003 | Under completeness check by EFSA | |||
| MIR604 maize | Syngenta | Food, feed | 1829/2003 | Under completeness check by EFSA | |||
| LLCotton25 | Bayer | Food, feed | 1829/2003 | Under completeness check by EFSA | |||
| Insect-resistant cotton (events 281-24-236 / 3006-210-23) | Agrigenetics / Dow | Import, industrial processing | 2001/18 | ||||
| Potato with altered starch, variety EH92-527-1 | Amylogene | Cultivation, starch production (not for food) | 2001/18 | File received by EFSA | |||
| NK603 maize | Monsanto | Cultivation, import, feed, processing | 2001/18 | ||||
| Carnation, modified flower colour | Florigene | Import | 2001/18 | ||||
| Notes: (1) Regulation 258/97 on novel foods (superseeded by 1829/2003), Regulation 1829/2003 on GM food and feed, and Directive 2001/18 on release of GMOs into the environment. (2) Directive 2001/18 Regulatory Committee on GMO (3) Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health.Member states cited where applications lodged in more than one place. | |||||||
| Sources: | for 1829/2003 | European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) | for 2001/18 | Joint Research Centre | |||
| Last checked: 29.03.2005 | |||||||