GMO EVENTS CURRENTLY APPROVED IN SOUTH AFRICA

Directorate: Genetic Resources; Sub-Directorate Bio-safety;
Registrar Genetically Modified Organisms Act, 1997 (Act No. 15 of 1997)
Contacts: Registrar: GMO ACT 1997: Tel: +27 12 319 6382; Fax: +27 12 319 6298; E-mail: [email protected]
GMO ACTIVITIES APPROVED UNDER THE GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS ACT 15, 1997
Type of approval:
Use of the event:
Commodity Clearance
(Excludes events that have obtained general release approvals before commodity clearance)
Importation for use as food or feed
Event
Crop
BT11 x 59122 x MIR604 x TC1507 x GA21
Maize
BT11 x MIR604 x TC1507 x 5307 x GA21
Maize
BT11 x MIR162 x MIR604 x TC1507 x 5307
x GA21
Maize
MIR162
Maize
MON89034 x MON88017
Maize
MON87701 x MON89788
Trait
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Company
Year
approved
Syngenta
2014
Syngenta
2014
Syngenta
2014
Syngenta
2014
Monsanto
2014
Soybean
Insect resistant
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Monsanto
2013
MON89788
Soybean
Herbicide tolerant
Monsanto
2013
DAS-44406-6
Soybean
Herbicide tolerant
DowAgroSciences
2013
DAS-40278-9
Maize
Herbicide tolerant
DowAgroSciences
2012
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Directorate: Genetic Resources; Sub-Directorate Bio-safety;
Registrar Genetically Modified Organisms Act, 1997 (Act No. 15 of 1997)
Contacts: Registrar: GMO ACT 1997: Tel: +27 12 319 6382; Fax: +27 12 319 6298; E-mail: [email protected]
GMO ACTIVITIES APPROVED UNDER THE GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS ACT 15, 1997
Type of approval:
Use of the event:
Commodity Clearance
(Excludes events that have obtained general release approvals before commodity clearance)
Importation for use as food or feed
Event
Crop
CV127
Soybean
MON89034 x TC1507 x NK603
Maize
MIR604
Maize
BT11 x GA21
Maize
BT11 x MIR604
Maize
MIR604 x GA21
Maize
BT11 x MIR604 x GA21
Maize
BT11 x MIR162 x MIR604 x GA21
Maize
BT11 x MIR162 x GA21
Maize
Trait
Company
Year
approved
Herbicide tolerant
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
BASF
DowAgroSciences/
Monsanto
2012
Insect resistant
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Syngenta
2011
Syngenta
2011
Syngenta
2011
Syngenta
2011
Syngenta
2011
Syngenta
2011
Syngenta
2011
2012
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Directorate: Genetic Resources; Sub-Directorate Bio-safety;
Registrar Genetically Modified Organisms Act, 1997 (Act No. 15 of 1997)
Contacts: Registrar: GMO ACT 1997: Tel: +27 12 319 6382; Fax: +27 12 319 6298; E-mail: [email protected]
GMO ACTIVITIES APPROVED UNDER THE GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS ACT 15, 1997
Type of approval:
Use of the event:
Commodity Clearance
(Excludes events that have obtained general release approvals before commodity clearance)
Importation for use as food or feed
Event
Crop
BT11 x MI162 x TC1507 x GA21
Maize
TC1507 x NK603
Maize
59122
Maize
NK603 x 59122
Maize
356043
Soybean
305423
Soybean
305423 x 40-3-2
Soybean
TC1507 x 59122
Maize
TC1507 x 59122 x NK603
Maize
Trait
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Company
Year
approved
Syngenta
2011
Pioneer Hi Bred
2011
Insect resistant
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Pioneer Hi Bred
2011
Pioneer Hi Bred
2011
Herbicide tolerant
Higher oleic acid content
Herbicide tolerant
Pioneer Hi Bred
2011
Pioneer Hi Bred
2011
Herbicide tolerant
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Pioneer Hi Bred
2011
DowAgroSciences
2011
DowAgroSciences
2011
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Directorate: Genetic Resources; Sub-Directorate Bio-safety;
Registrar Genetically Modified Organisms Act, 1997 (Act No. 15 of 1997)
Contacts: Registrar: GMO ACT 1997: Tel: +27 12 319 6382; Fax: +27 12 319 6298; E-mail: [email protected]
GMO ACTIVITIES APPROVED UNDER THE GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS ACT 15, 1997
Type of approval:
Use of the event:
Commodity Clearance
(Excludes events that have obtained general release approvals before commodity clearance)
Importation for use as food or feed
Event
Crop
Trait
Company
Year
approved
LLRice62
Rice - Oryza
sativa
Herbicide tolerant
Bayer
2011
LLCotton25
Cotton
Herbicide tolerant
Bayer
2011
MON863
Maize
Insect resistant
Monsanto
2011
MON863 x MON810
Maize
Monsanto
2011
MON863 x MON810 x NK603
Maize
Insect resistant
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Monsanto
2011
MON88017
Maize
Insect resistant
Monsanto
2011
MON88017 x MON810
Maize
Maize
Monsanto
DowAgroSciences/
Monsanto
2011
MON89034 x TC1507 x MON88017 x 59122
Insect resistant
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Monsanto
2004
MON810xNK603
Maize
2011
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Directorate: Genetic Resources; Sub-Directorate Bio-safety;
Registrar Genetically Modified Organisms Act, 1997 (Act No. 15 of 1997)
Contacts: Registrar: GMO ACT 1997: Tel: +27 12 319 6382; Fax: +27 12 319 6298; E-mail: [email protected]
GMO ACTIVITIES APPROVED UNDER THE GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS ACT 15, 1997
Type of approval:
Use of the event:
Commodity Clearance
(Excludes events that have obtained general release approvals before commodity clearance)
Importation for use as food or feed
Event
Crop
Trait
Company
Year
approved
Monsanto
2003
Pioneer Hi-Bred
2002
TC1507
Maize
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
Insect resistant
Herbicide tolerant
NK603
Maize
Herbicide tolerant
Monsanto
2002
GA21
Maize
Herbicide tolerant
Monsanto
2002
Bt11
Maize
Insect resistant
Syngenta
2002
T25
Maize
Herbicide tolerant
AgrEvo
2001
BT176
Maize
Insect resistant
Syngenta
2001
Topas 19/2, Ms1Rf1, Ms1Rf2, Ms8Rf3
Oilseed rape
Herbicide tolerant
AgrEvo
2001
A2704-12
Soybean
Herbicide tolerant
AgrEvo
2001
MON810 x GA21
Maize
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Directorate: Genetic Resources; Sub-Directorate Bio-safety;
Registrar Genetically Modified Organisms Act, 1997 (Act No. 15 of 1997)
Contacts: Registrar: GMO ACT 1997: Tel: +27 12 319 6382; Fax: +27 12 319 6298; E-mail: [email protected]
GMO ACTIVITIES APPROVED UNDER THE GENETICALLY MODIFIED ORGANISMS ACT 15, 1997
Type of approval:
Use of the event:
Event
Commodity Clearance
(Excludes events that have obtained general release approvals before commodity clearance)
Importation for use as food or feed
Crop
Trait
Company
Year
approved
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