54th GMO Panel meeting

On the agenda for this meeting is the renewal of the food authorization of rape seed oil GT73 and the Guidances on e.r.a. and on food/feed from GM animals.

GT73 was one of the first GM food products authorized for import as food in the EU (1997) and has been authorized as feed since 2005. It is however banned in Austria.
The GMO Panel will also discuss the proceedings of the Sub Working Group on Environmental Risk Assessment Guidance, including guidance from, and the Guidance on food and feed products derived from GM animals.