SYN-ØØØH2-5
EU register of genetically modified food and feed.
| Event | SYHT0H2 |
| Authorisation holder name |
Syngenta Crop Protection AG Represented in the Union by Syngenta Crop Protection NV/SA |
| Authorisation holder Address |
Syngenta Crop Protection AG, Rosentalstrasse 67, CH-4058 Basel, Switzerland Represented in the Union by Syngenta Crop Protection NV/SA, Avenue Louise, 489, 1050 Brussels, Belgium |
| Products |
(1) foods and food ingredients containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified soybean SYN-ØØØH2-5;
(2) feed containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified soybean SYN-ØØØH2-5; (3) products containing or consisting of genetically modified soybean SYN-ØØØH2-5 for uses other than those provided for in points (1) and (2), with the exception of cultivation. |
| Designation | The genetically modified soybean SYN-ØØØH2-5 expresses the avhppd-03 gene, which confers tolerance to p-hydroxyphenylpyruvate dioxygenase (HPPD)-inhibiting herbicides, and the pat gene, which confers tolerance to glufosinate-ammonium based herbicides. |
| Labelling |
(1) For the purposes of the labelling requirements laid down in Articles 13(1) and 25(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003, and in Article 4(6) of Regulation (EC) No 1830/2003, the ‘name of the organism’ shall be ‘soybean’.
(2) The words ‘not for cultivation’ shall appear on the label of and in documents accompanying the products containing or consisting of genetically modified soybean SYN-ØØØH2-5, with the exception of products referred to in point 1 of the “Products” row. |
| Method for detection |
- Event specific real-time quantitative PCR based method for detection of the genetically modified soybean SYN-ØØØH2-5
- Validated by the EU reference laboratory established under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003, published at http://gmo-crl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/StatusOfDossiers.aspx |
| Reference material | AOCS 0112-A is accessible via the American Oil Chemists Society (AOCS) at https://www.aocs.org/crm |
| Unique identifier | SYN-ØØØH2-5 |
| Annex II to the Cartagena Protocol | https://bch.cbd.int/database/record.shtml?documentid=116071 |
| Conditions or restrictions on the placing on the market | Not applicable |
| Monitoring plan | |
| Post-market monitoring requirements | Monitoring plan for environmental effects conforming with Annex VII to Directive 2001/18/EC |
| Date of authorisation | 22/01/2021 |
| Legal base | Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/64 of 22 January 2021 |
| Authorisation expiration date | 21/01/2031 |
| Further information on risk assessment |
Opinion of the European Food Safety Authority: https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/efsajournal/pub/5946 |