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MON-ØØØ21-9
Transformation EventGA21
Trade NameRoundup Ready ™ Corn
ApplicantMonsanto
Organism Common NamesMaize
Organism Scientific NamesZea mays
Centre of Origin and DiversityBiology Consensus Document on Maize
Food and Feed Safety IssuesCompositional considerations for Maize
Methods for safe handling
Additional Information
TraitsTolerance to Glyphosate
Genes5-enolpyruvylshikimaete-3-phosphate synthase (epsps)

Australia
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
December 07, 2000FoodFood Standards Australia New ZealandA362

Canada
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
July 09, 1998FeedCanadian Food Inspection Agency - Animal Feed DivisionDD1999-33
May 13, 1999FoodHealth Canada - GM Foods and Other Novel FoodsFD/OFB-099-133A

European Union
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
January 13, 2006FoodEuropean CommissionEC-GA21

Japan
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
December 14, 1999FeedMinistry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF)
November 29, 1999FoodMinistry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW)

Mexico
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
May 24, 2002FoodSanitary Services and Regulations Directorate (Secretary of Health)

New Zealand
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
December 07, 2001FoodFood Standards Australia New ZealandA362

United States of America
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
February 10, 1998Food and FeedFood and Drug Administration (USFDA)BNF51BNF51

Republic of Korea
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
March 05, 2005FeedRural Development Administration (RDA)
June 29, 2002FoodFood and Drug Administration (KFDA)
March 05, 2005ProcessingRural Development Administration (RDA)

Paraguay
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
April 16, 2015Commercial ReleaseMinistry of Agriculture and LivestockPRY 669/2015

Brazil
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
September 18, 2008Commercial ReleaseThe National Technical Biosafety Committee (CTNBio)BRA_MON00021

South Africa
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
December 14, 2010Commercial plantingDepartment of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF)
December 14, 2010Importation exportationDepartment of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF)
December 14, 2010Food and or feedDepartment of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF)
October 18, 2002Import as food and feedDepartment of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (DAFF)

Viet Nam
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
December 10, 2014Food and FeedMinistry of Health, Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and Ministry of Industry and Trade5277/QÐ-BNN-KHCN
November 03, 2014CultivationMinistry of Agriculture and Rural Development2485/QÐ-BTNMT

Philippines
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
November 20, 2013Food and FeedDepartment of AgriculturePHI GA21 FF
November 24, 2014CultivationDepartment of AgriculturePHI GA21

Uruguay
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
June 21, 2011Food and FeedNational Biosafty Cabinet UY Resolution 29/2011

Colombia
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
July 19, 2010FeedInstituto Colombiano AgropecuarioCOL Resolución 2402
September 06, 2010CultivationInstituto Colombiano AgropecuarioCOL Resolucion 2936

Argentina
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
August 22, 2005Cultiv and Food and FeedMinistry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries (MAGyP)AR640-2005

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