Scientific opinion on guidance for the risk assessment of genetically modified plants used for non-food or non-feed purposes

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Publication Date 2009
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The scope of this Opinion covers GM plants and plant parts deliberately released into the environment via cultivation, import or processing for a wide range of potential non-food or non-feed uses, such as the production of industrial or medicinal products, energy production, phytoremediation, landscape improvement and ornamental use.
Source Link Link to Main Source http://www.efsa.europa.eu/EFSA/efsa_locale-1178620753812_1211902783659.htm
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EFSA: News, 7.8.09: GM plants used for non-food or non-feed purposes – EFSA specifies requirements for safety assessment http://www.efsa.europa.eu/EFSA/efsa_locale-1178620753812_1211902783668.htm
European Food Safety Authority: Scientific Panels and Units: Panel on Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO) http://www.efsa.europa.eu/EFSA/ScientificPanels/efsa_locale-1178620753812_GMO.htm
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