MON-89Ø34-3
EU register of genetically modified food and feed.
Event | MON89034 |
Authorisation holder Name | Bayer CropScience LP, United States, represented in the Union by Bayer Agriculture BV, Belgium |
Authorisation holder Address |
Bayer CropScience LP, 800 N. Lindbergh Boulevard, St. Louis, Missouri 63167, United States of America
Represented in the Union by Bayer Agriculture BV, Scheldelaan 460, 2040 Antwerp, Belgium |
Products |
(1) foods and food ingredients containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified maize (Zea mays L.) MON-89Ø34-3;
(2) feed containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified maize (Zea mays L.) MON-89Ø34-3; (3) products containing or consisting of genetically modified maize (Zea mays L.) MON-89Ø34-3 for uses other than those provided for in points (1) and (2), with the exception of cultivation. |
Designation | The genetically modified maize MON-89Ø34-3 expresses the cry1A.105 gene and the cry2Ab2 gene, which confer protection against certain lepidopteran pests |
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 'maize'.
(2) The words ‘not for cultivation’ shall appear on the label of and in documents accompanying the products containing or consisting of genetically modified maize MON-89Ø34-3, with the exception of products referred to in point (1) under Products above. |
Method for detection |
- Event specific real-time quantitative PCR based method for genetically modified maize MON-89Ø34-3.
- Validated by the Community reference laboratory established under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003, published at http://gmo-crl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/StatusOfDossiers.aspx |
Reference material | - Reference Material: AOCS 0906-E accessible via the American Oil Chemists Society (AOCS) at https://www.aocs.org/crm |
Unique identifier | MON-89Ø34-3 |
Annex II to the Cartagena Protocol |
Biosafety Clearing-House https://bch.cbd.int/database/record-v4.shtml?documentid=100920 https://bch.cbd.int/database/record.shtml?documentid=116079 |
Conditions or restrictions on the placing on the market | Not required |
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) 2021/63 |
Authorisation expiration date | 21/01/2031 |
Further information on risk assessment |
Opinion of the European Food Safety Authority: http://registerofquestions.efsa.europa.eu/roqFrontend/questionLoader?question=EFSA-Q-2018-00673 |