Peru
Country introduction:
The Ministry of environment (MINAN) is the instance of inter institutions coordination in the field of conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity and, as such, promotes, through the Structural Framework of Environmental Management, between the competent authorities in matters relating to safety in biotechnology.
The MINAN is composed of directorates or offices of public sector entities which are: National Institute for Agricultural Research -INIA, National Institute of Natural Resources - INRENA, National Agrarian Health Service - SENASA, General Directorate of Environmental Health - DIGESA, National Institute of Health - INS.
The MINAN is composed of directorates or offices of public sector entities which are: National Institute for Agricultural Research -INIA, National Institute of Natural Resources - INRENA, National Agrarian Health Service - SENASA, General Directorate of Environmental Health - DIGESA, National Institute of Health - INS.
Regulatory framework:
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Structure for GM food safety assessment:
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Relevant contact details:
http://www.digesa.gob.pe/ - Ministry of Environment http://www.minam.gob.pe/
GM food safety assessment guidelines:
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Conduct of GM food safety assessment:
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Regulation stacked events:
The country is in the process of developing relevant policies on assessment of stacked events, or there is no specific regulation on stacked events.
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GM food/feed production:
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GM food/feed imports:
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LLP/AP incidents:
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Labelling requirement:
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