Genetically Modified Organisms

MON-ØØØ73-7

EU register of genetically modified food and feed.

Event GT73
Authorisation holder Name Bayer CropScience LP
Authorisation holder Address 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 oilseed rape MON-ØØØ73-7;

(2) feed containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified oilseed rape MON-ØØØ73-7;

(3) products containing or consisting of genetically modified oilseed rape MON-ØØØ73-7 for uses other than those provided for in points (1) and (2), with the exception of cultivation.
Designation The genetically modified oilseed rape MON-ØØØ73-7 expresses the cp4 epsps and goxv247 genes, which confer tolerance to glyphosate-based herbicides.
Labelling (1) For the purposes of the specific labelling requirements laid down in Article 13(1) and Article 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 ’oilseed rape’;

(2) The words “not for cultivation” shall appear on the label of and in the documents accompanying products containing or consisting of genetically modified oilseed rapes referred to in “Products” row, except for foods and food ingredients.
Method for detection Event specific real-time quantitative PCR based method for the detection of genetically modified oilseed rape MON-ØØØ73-7

Validated by the EU Reference Laboratory established under Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003, published at:
URL: https://gmo-crl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/method-validations
Reference material AOCS 0304-A and AOCS 0304-B accessible via the American Oil Chemists Society at https://www.aocs.org/crm
Unique identifier MON-ØØØ73-7
Annex II to the Cartagena Protocol Biosafety Clearing House, Record ID 14795, URL:
https://bch.cbd.int/database/record.shtml?documentid=14795

https://bch.cbd.int/database/record.shtml?documentid=108097

https://bch.cbd.int/database/record.shtml?documentid=116335
Conditions or restrictions on the placing on the market Not applicable
Monitoring plan Monitoring plan for environmental effects conforming with Annex VII to Directive 2001/18/EC
Post-market monitoring requirements Not appropriate
Date of authorisation 18/08/2021: feed containing and consisting of genetically modified oilseed rape MON-ØØØ73-7; other products containing or consisting of genetically modified oilseed rape MON-ØØØ73-7 with the exception of cultivation.

29/01/2024: foods containing, consisting or produced from genetically modified oilseed rape MON-ØØØ73-7; feed produced from genetically modified oilseed rape MON-ØØØ73-7.
Legal bases Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2021/1385 of 17 August 2021

Amended by Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2024/388 of 26 January 2024
Authorisation expiration date 17/08/2031
Further information on risk assessment Opinion of the European Food Safety Authority:

http://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/efsajournal/pub/29.htm
http://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/efsajournal/pub/1417.htm
http://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/efsajournal/pub/3079.htm
https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2020.6199
https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2022.7563
https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2022.7590
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