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National Node of the BCH
Country's Decision or any other Communication
Record information and status
Record ID
108063
Status
Published
Date of creation
2015-05-29 14:56 UTC (Joachim.Kreysa@ec.europa.eu)
Date of last update
2015-06-05 17:06 UTC (Joachim.Kreysa@ec.europa.eu)
Date of publication
2015-06-05 17:06 UTC (Joachim.Kreysa@ec.europa.eu)

General information
Country submitting the decision or communication
  • European Union
Competent National Authority(ies) responsible for the decision or communication
European Commission - Health and Food Safety Directorate General SANTE
Rue Belliard, B232
Brussels
Belgium, 1040
Phone:+32 2 29 20485
Email:anastasia.pagida@ec.europa.eu
Url:European Commission - Health and Food Safety Directorate General SANTE
Title / Reference number of the decision or communication
COMMISSION IMPLEMENTING DECISION (EU) 2015/690 of 24 April 2015 authorising the placing on the market of products containing, consisting of, or produced from genetically modified cotton GHB614xLLCotton25 (BCS-GHØØ2-5xACS-GHØØ1-3) pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council
Date of the decision
2015-04-24
Is the decision taken prior to entry into force of the Protocol?
No
Jurisdiction
  • European Union
Is this an amendment to a previous decision / communication?
No
Decision or communication details
Subject(s) of the decision
Uses of the LMO(s)
  • LMOs for direct use as food
  • LMOs for direct use as feed
  • LMOs for processing
Has the decision been taken in the absence of a domestic regulatory framework and in accordance with Article 11.6?
No
Importer’s or Applicant’s contact details
Bayer CropScience AG
Alfred-Nobel-Strasse 50
Monheim am Rhein
Germany, D - 40789
Result of the decision
  • Approval of the import and/or use of the LMO(s) without conditions
LMO identification
BCS-GHØØ2-5 x ACS-GHØØ1-3 - GlyTol™ Liberty Link™ cotton
Resistance to herbicides - Glufosinate, Glyphosate
Show detection method(s)
Risk assessment
Scientific Opinion on application (EFSA-GMO-NL-2010-77) for the placing on the market of herbicide-tolerant genetically modified cotton GHB614 x LLCotton25 for food and feed uses, import and processing under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 from Bayer CropScience
BCS-GHØØ2-5 x ACS-GHØØ1-3 - GlyTol™ Liberty Link™ cotton
Resistance to herbicides - Glufosinate, Glyphosate
Additional Information
Additional Information
Detection methods for the single events cotton GHB614 and LLCotton25 and methods for the stack (GHB614 x LLCotton25) respectively validated and verified by the European Union Reference Laboratory for GM Food and Feed (EURL GMFF) available at http://gmo-crl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/StatusOfDossiers.aspx