据澳新食品标准局(FSANZ)消息,6月29日澳新食品标准局发布通告,批准孟山都转基因玉米MON87419用于食品。
澳新食品标准局于今年2月9日开始就此征求意见,于6月16日批准修订草案。
转基因玉米MON87419能耐受麦草畏与草铵膦除草剂。目前包括我国在内的七个国家和地区已经批准这种转基因玉米。
部分原文报道如下:
Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) has assessed an application made by Monsanto Australia Ltd seeking permission for food derived from corn line MON87419, which is genetically modified to provide tolerance to the herbicides dicamba and glufosinate ammonium.
On 9 February 2016, FSANZ sought submissions on a draft variation to Schedule 26 and published an associated report. FSANZ received seven submissions.
原文链接:http://www.foodstandards.gov.au/code/changes/circulars/Pages/NotificationCircular16016.aspx
日期:2016-06-30