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Regulated Food and Feed Products for Great Britain

MS8 x RF3

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Product details

GM event
MS8 x RF3
Unique identifier code
ACS-BNØØ5-8 x ACS-BNØØ3-6
Authorisation holder
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
Characteristics
The hybrid seed MS8xRF3 derived from traditional crossings between the parental lines MS8 and RF3.
The genetically modified ACS-BNØØ5-8, ACS-BNØØ3-6 and ACS-BNØØ5-8 × ACS-BNØØ3-6 oilseed rapes, as described in the applications, express the phosphinothricin acetyl transferase (PAT) protein which confers tolerance to the herbicidal active ingredient glufosinate-ammonium and barnase (ACS-BNØØ5-8) and barstar (ACS-BNØØ3-6) proteins for male sterility and restorer of fertility.
Detection method
Event specific real-time PCR detection method for MS8xRF3, oilseed rape.
Validated on seeds by the EU Reference Laboratory established under Assimilated Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003, published at URL: https://gmo-crl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/method-validations
Commodity
Oilseed Rape
Authorised use
(1) Food and food ingredients containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified oilseed rape ACS-BNØØ5-8 × ACS-BNØØ3-6;
(2) Feed containing or consisting of ACS-BNØØ5-8 × ACS-BNØØ3-6;
(3) Feed produced from ACS-BNØØ5-8 × ACS-BNØØ3-6;
(4) Other products containing or consisting of ACS-BNØØ5-8 × ACS-BNØØ3-6, with the exception of cultivation.

Status

Status
Authorised
Applies in
England, Scotland, Wales
Status change date
The date the status was last changed.

Terms of authorisation

Labelling
(1) For the purposes of the labelling requirements laid down in Articles 13(1) and 25(2) of Assimilated Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 and in Article 4(6) of Assimilated 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 Article 2 of Commission Implementing Decision of 26 July 2019, with the exception of foods and food ingredients.
Post-market monitoring
Not required
Information needed under Cartagena Protocol (Annex II)
http://bch.cbd.int/database/record.shtml?documentid=110593

Updates

Last updated
The date the item authorisation was last modified.