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Food safety and quality
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| Commodity: |
Canola / Oilseed rape / Rape Seed |
| Traits: |
Herbicide tolerance |
| Name of product applicant: |
Bayer Cropscience |
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| Date of authorization: |
06/04/2004 |
| Scope of authorization: |
Food and feed |
| Links to the information on the same product in other databases maintained by relevant international organizations, as appropriate. (We recommend providing links to only those databases to which your country has officially contributed.): |
Center for Environmental Risk Assessment
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| Summary of the safety assessment (food safety): |
Please see decision document uploaded |
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| Where detection method protocols and appropriate reference material (non-viable, or in certain circumstances, viable) suitable for low-level situation may be obtained: |
Chinese Agriculture Department Announcement No. 1193-2-2009: Detection of Genetically Modified Plants and Derived Products Qualitative PCR Method for Herbicide-Tolerant Rapeseed Topas 19/2 and Its Derivates |
| Relevant links to documents and information prepared by the competent authority responsible for the safety assessment: |
Authority concern of GMO
Ministry of Agriculture of China
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| Authorization expiration date (a blank field means there is no expiration date) |
6/4/2007 |
E-mail:
Organization/agency name (Full name): Development Center for Science and Technology, Min
Contact person name: Fu Zhongwen
Website:
Physical full address: Room 717, Nongfeng Building, No.96 Dong San Huan Nan Lu, Chaoyang District, Beijing, 100122, P. R. China
Phone number: +86-10-59199389
Fax number: +86-10-59199391
Country introduction: Regulations on Safety of Agricultural Genetically Modified Organisms (hereafter referred to as the Regulations)was promulgated by Decree No. 304 of the State Council of the People’s Republic of China on May 23, 2001. Implementation Regulations on Safety Assessment of Agricultural Genetically Modified Organisms, Implementation Regulations on the Safety of Import of Agricultural Genetically Modified Organisms and Implementation Regulations on Labeling of Agricultural Genetically Modified Organisms are formulated by Ministry of Agriculture on January 5, 2002 in accordance with the Regulations. The State Council establishes a system of joint ministry conference for the safety administration of agricultural GMOs. The joint ministry conference for the safety administration of agricultural GMOs shall be composed of officials from relevant departments of agriculture, science and technology, environment protection, public health, foreign trade and economic cooperation, inspection and quarantine, and be responsible for the decision-making and coordination of major issues with respect to the safety administration of agricultural GMOs. According to Article 9 of the Regulations, a national biosafety committee (NBC) shall be established and in charge of safety assessment of agricultural GMOs. The NBC shall be composed of experts who are engaged in biological research, production, processing, inspection and quarantine with respect to agricultural GMOs, as well as experts in the fields of public health and environmental protection. The office term of the NBC shall be three years. Ministry of Agriculture is responsible for the nationwide supervision and administration of the safety of agricultural GMOs. The Ministry of Agriculture sets up an office for biosafety administration of agricultural GMOs(OBA), which will be in charge of the administration of the safety assessment of agricultural GMOs. OBA is Affiliated to the Department of Science, Technology and Education. Useful links
Relevant documents
Stacked events:
Contact details of the competent authority(s) responsible for the safety assessment and the product applicant: office for biosafety administration of agricultural GMOs(OBA), the Department of Science, Technology and Education,MOA, P. R. China Tel:+86-10-59193059, Fax:+86-10-59193072, E-mail: [email protected]
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