ACS-GMØØ6-4
EU register of genetically modified food and feed.
| Event | A5547-127 |
| Authorisation holder Name |
BASF Agricultural Solutions Seed US LLC Represented by BASF SE, Germany |
| Authorisation holder Address |
BASF Agricultural Solutions Seed US LLC, 100 Park Avenue, Florham Park, New Jersey 07932, United States of America Represented by BASF SE, Carl-Bosch-Str. 38, D-67063 Ludwigshafen, Germany |
| Products |
(1) Foods and food ingredients containing, consisting of, or produced from genetically modified soybean ACS-GMØØ6-4; (2) Feed containing, consisting of, or produced from genetically modified soybean ACS-GMØØ6-4; (3) Products other than food and feed containing or consisting of genetically modified soybean ACS-GMØØ6-4 for uses other than those provided for in points (1) and (2), with the exception of cultivation. |
| Designation | The genetically modified soybean ACS-GMØØ6-4 expresses 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 ACS-GMØØ6-4, with the exception of foods and food ingredients containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified soybean ACS-GMØØ6-4. |
| Method for detection |
- Event specific method for the quantification of genetically modified soybean ACS-GMØØ6-4 using real-time PCR - 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 | - Reference Material: AOCS 0707-C8 is accessible via the American Oil Chemists Society at http://www.aocs.org/tech/crm |
| Unique identifier | ACS-GMØØ6-4 |
| Annex II to the Cartagena Protocol | http://bch.cbd.int/database/record.shtml?documentid=103141 |
| Conditions or restrictions on the placing on the market | Not required. |
| Monitoring plan | Monitoring plan for environmental effects conforming with Annex VII to Directive 2001/18/EC |
| Post-market monitoring requirements | Not required. |
| Date of authorisation | 22/02/2023 |
| Legal base | Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2023/415 of 22 February 2023 |
| Authorisation expiration date | 21/02/2033 |
| Further information on risk assessment |
Opinion of the European Food Safety Authority: https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2011.2147 https://doi.org/10.2903/j.efsa.2022.7340 |