1507

Authorisation holder: Corteva Agriscience LLC, 9330 Zionsville Road, Indianapolis, Indiana, 46268-1054, United States of America
Represented in Great Britain by Corteva Agriscience UK Limited, Cpc2 Capital Park, Fulbourn, Cambridge, England, CB21 5XE

Characteristics: The genetically modified maize 1507, as described in the application, expresses the Cry1F protein which confers resistance to the European corn borer (Ostrinia nubilalis) and certain other lepidopteran pests and the PAT protein which confers tolerance to glufosinate-ammonium based herbicides.

Detection method: Event specific real-time quantitative PCR based method for genetically modified maize DAS-Ø15Ø7-1.
Validated by the Community reference laboratory established under Assimilated Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003, published at https://gmo-crl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/method-validations

Authorised use: (1) Foods and food ingredients containing, consisting of, or produced from maize 1507;
(2) Feed containing, consisting of, or produced from maize 1507;
(3) Maize 1507 in products containing it or consisting of it for any other use than those provided for in points (1) and (2), with the exception of cultivation.

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 'maize';
(2) The words 'not for cultivation' shall appear either on a label or in a document accompanying the products containing or consisting of maize 1507, with the exception of food and food ingredients. This requirement shall apply until the placing on the market of maize 1507 seeds for the purpose of cultivation is authorised.

Environmental monitoring plan: https://food.ec.europa.eu/plants/genetically-modified-organisms/gmo-register_en

Information needed under Cartagena Protocol (Annex II): http://bch.cbd.int/database/record.shtml?documentid=113258

Legislation links: England: 2017/2452 , 2019/241 , 2023/235

Scotland: 2017/2452 , 2019/241 , 2023/59

Wales: 2017/2452 , 2019/241 , 2023/379 , Rheoliadau Bwyd a Bwyd Anifeiliaid a Addaswyd yn Enetig (Awdurdodiadau ac Addasiadau i Awdurdodiadau) (Cymru) 2023

Last updated: 01 April 2025 The date the item authorisation was last modified.

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