Before a GMO can be approved, the public has 30 days to comment :
- on the summary of the applications submitted underDirective 2001/18/EC.
- on the risk assessment done by theEuropean Food Safety Authority (EFSA) for applications submitted under Regulation (EC) 1829/2003 (see below).
After the consultation, the Commission sends the comments received for the applications submitted under Directive 2001/18/EC directly to the lead competent authority for analysis. Scientific comments received for the applications submitted under Regulation (EC) 1829/2003 are sent to EFSA who checks their impact on the EFSA scientific opinion.
Maize MIR162
Scientific Opinion on the Assessment of genetically modified maize MIR162for renewal authorisation under Regulation (EC)No 1829/2003 (application EFSA-GMO-RX-025).
- EFSA opinion : 22 September 2022
- Deadline : 22 October 2022
- Form to make comments