Documents: Seeds
List of the CRL validation processes within the frame of the Regulation EC 1829/2003
List of products authorised under Directive EC 1829/2003 (updated)
List of safeguard clauses (updated)
Internal proposal of Commissioner Margot Wallström (April 2004, rejected September 2004)
Draft Commission decision establishing minimum thresholds for adventitious or technically unavoidable traces of genetically modified seeds in other products
The proposed legislation which would allow for contamination of all conventional and organic seeds with GMOs between 0.3% and 0.5%.
First Proposal of Commissioner David Byrne Directorate General for consumer protection (September 2003, withdrawn)
Draft EU Commission Directive on the adventitious presence of GMO in non-GM seed varieties
Different seed Directives the draft Directive above refers to and amends:
beet fodder plant cereals potatoe oil and fibre plants vegetables
Excerpts from the Commissions internal note with regard to labelling thresholds in seeds with comments from Save our Seeds.
Letter from Commissioner Margot Wallström on the legal concept of a new directive on GMO labelling in seeds.
Standing Committee on Plant Health (SCPH) ( 13 march 2001, accepted january 2003):
Opinion of the Scientific Committee on Plants concerning the adventitious presence of GM seeds in conventional seeds
Standing Committee on Agricultural, Horticultural and Forestry Seeds and Plants (SCPS):
Short Minutes of the Standing Committee on Agricultural, Horticultural and Forestry Seeds and Plants
Romania introduces labelling thresholds for GMO in non-GM seeds against the recommendation of the European Union:
Final Report of a Mission carried out in Romania from 02 march to 06 march 2009
Save Our Seeds Notice: Romania introduces labelling thresholds for GMO in non-GM seeds against the recommendation of the European Union’s Food and Veterinary Office – Inspection mission
