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MON-89Ø34-3xMON-ØØ6Ø3-6
Transformation EventMON89034xNK603
Trade Name
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
TraitsResistance to Lepidoptera,
Tolerance to Glyphosate
Genescp4 epsps,
cry1A.105,
cry2Ab2

European Union
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
July 28, 2010ProcessingEuropean CommissionEC-MON89034xNK603EC-MON89034xNK603-RA
July 28, 2010Food and FeedEuropean CommissionEC-MON89034xNK603EC-MON89034xNK603-RAMethod for detection: http://gmo-crl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/StatusOfDossiers.aspx

Reference Material: AOCS 0906-E and AOCS 0406-A (for MON-89Ø34-3) accessible via AOCS at http://www.aocs.org/tech/crm and ERM®-BF415 (for MON-ØØ6Ø3-6) accessible via JRC, IRMM at http://www.irmm.jrc.be/html/reference_materials_catalogue/index.htm

Japan
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
February 12, 2008FoodMinistry of Health, Labour and Welfare (MHLW)

Mexico
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
January 20, 2010ProcessingThe Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risk - COFEPRIS (Secretary of Health)
January 20, 2010Food and FeedThe Federal Commission for the Protection against Sanitary Risk - COFEPRIS (Secretary of Health)

Republic of Korea
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
June 26, 2009FeedRural Development Administration (RDA)
February 09, 2010FoodMinistry of Food and Drug Safety

Brazil
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
November 18, 2010Commercial ReleaseThe National Technical Biosafety Committee (CTNBio)BRA_MON89034xMON00603

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)

Philippines
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
July 22, 2014Food and FeedDepartment of AgriculturePHI MON89034 x NK603 FF
September 30, 2016CultivationDepartment of AgriculturePHI MON89034 x NK603 j

Colombia
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
May 03, 2011CultivationInstituto Colombiano AgropecuarioCOL Resolucion 1851

Argentina
Date of approvalType of useAuthorityDecisionRisk assessmentMethods for detections-Reference materials
July 23, 2012Cultiv and Food and FeedMinistry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries (MAGyP)AR382