LLCotton25

Authorisation holder: BASF Agricultural Solutions Seed US LLC
100 Park Avenue, Florham Park, New Jersey 07932, United States of America
Represented by BASF SE, Carl-Bosch-Str. 38, D-67063 Ludwigshafen, Germany

Characteristics: The genetically modified cotton LLCotton25 expresses the bar gene which confers tolerance to glufosinate-ammonium based herbicides.

Detection method: Event specific real-time quantitative PCR based method for genetically modified ACS-GHØØ1-3 cotton.
Validated by the Community reference laboratory established under Assimilated Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003, published at https://gmo-crl.jrc.ec.europa.eu/method-validations

Authorised use: (1) Foods and food ingredients containing, consisting of, or produced from ACS-GHØØ1-3 cotton;
(2) Feed containing, consisting of, or produced from ACS-GHØØ1-3 cotton;
(3) Products other than food and feed containing or consisting of ACS-GHØØ1-3 cotton for the same uses as any other cotton with the exception of cultivation.

Labelling: (1) For the purposes of the labelling requirements laid down in Articles 13(1) and 25(2) of Assimilated Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 and in Article 4(6) of Assimilated Regulation (EC) No 1830/2003, the ‘name of the organism’ shall be ‘cotton’;
(2) The words ‘not for cultivation’ shall appear on the label of and in the documents accompanying the products containing or consisting of genetically modified cotton LLCotton25, with the exception of products referred to in point (a) of Article 2 of Commission Implementing Decision 2019/2082 (EU).

Environmental monitoring plan: https://food.ec.europa.eu/plants/genetically-modified-organisms/gmo-register_en

Information needed under Cartagena Protocol (Annex II): https://bch.cbd.int/database/record.shtml?documentid=47567

Last updated: 01 April 2025 The date the item authorisation was last modified.

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