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The Philippines: updated approval registry for the importation of regulated articles for direct use for food, feed and for propagation
Manila, The Philippines
August 8, 2005

Philippines
Biotechnology
Approval Registry Update
2005

USDA/FAS GAIN Report RP5030
Prepared by: Perfecto G. Corpuz

Report Highlights:

The Approval Registry for the Importation of Regulated Articles for Direct Use for Food, Feed and for Propagation now has 20 Transformation Events with the July 28, 2005 approval of Monsanto's Sugarbeet H7-1.  Complete Registry is attached.

The Approval Registry for the Importation of Regulated Articles for Direct Use for Food, Feed and for Propagation now has 20 Transformation Events (TE) with the July 28, 2005 approval of Monsanto's Sugarbeet H7-1.  The latter is the 4th TE approved for direct use for food, feed and for propagation by the Philippine Department of Agriculture's Bureau of Plant Industry (DA-BPI).  Following is the complete list. 

APPROVAL REGISTRY FOR THE IMPORTATION OF REGULATED ARTICLES  FOR DIRECT USE FOR FOOD, FEED, OR PROCESSING as of July 28, 2005

 

 

 

 

Safety Assessment

 

Other Countries with Similar Assessments

 Event

Introduced trait and gene

Date Approved

 Food

 Feed

 
Propagation

 Developer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.  Corn MON 810

Resistance to corn borer Cry 1A (b) gene from Bacillus Thuringiensis

Dec. 4, 2002

x

x

x

Monsanto

FOOD, FEED, & PROPAGATION: Argentina, Canada, Japan, South Africa, Switzerland, USA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2.  Corn Bt 11

Insect protected, herbicide tolerant maize - Bt protein from Bacillus Thuringiensis and PAT protein from Streptomyces viridochromegenes

Jul. 22, 2003/ Apr. 14, 2005 for Propagation

x

x

x

Syngenta

FOOD & FEED: Argentina, Australia, Canada, EU, Japan, Switzerland, UK, USA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.  Soybean 40-3-2

Resistance to herbicide, Roundup - CP4 EPSSPS from Agrobacterium sp. Strain CP4

Jul. 22, 2003

x

x

 

Monsanto

FOOD: Argentina, Australia, Canada, Czech Republic, Denmark, EU,   Japan, Rep. of Korea, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Romania, Russia, Switzerland, Thailand, Taiwan, USA and UK. FEED: Canada, EU, Japan, Netherlands, Russia, Switzerland, USA and UK.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.  Corn NK 603

Glyphosate tolerance imparted by  the CP4EPSPS coding sequence

Sep. 10, 2003/Feb. 8, 2005 for Propagation

x

x

x

Monsanto

FOOD & FEED: Australia, Canada, Japan, Rep. of Korea, Mexico, New Zealand, Russia, South Africa, Taiwan and USA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.  Corn MON 863

Cry3Bb1 for resistance to the Corn root worm, Diabrotica sp.

Oct. 7, 2003

x

x

 

Monsanto

FOOD & FEED: Canada, Japan and USA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

6.  Corn TC 1507/ CRY 1F

Resistance to certain lepidopterous pests in maize - Cry1F and PAT genes

Oct. 7, 2003

x

x

 

Pioneer

FOOD: Canada, Japan, South Africa, Rep. of Korea and USA. FEED: Canada, Japan, Rep. of Korea, South Africa and USA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.  Corn DBT 418

Lepidopterian resistance, phosphino- tricin tolerance - Cry1Ac

Oct. 22, 2003

x

x

 

Monsanto

FOOD & FEED: Australia, Canada, EU, New Zealand and USA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8.  Canola RT 73

Glyphosate (Roundup) tolerance - CP4EPSPS

Oct. 22, 2003

x

x

 

Monsanto

FOOD: Australia, Canada, EU, Japan, Mexico, New Zealand, UK and USA. FEED: Canada, EU, Japan, Mexico and USA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

9.  Corn BT 176

Insect protected - Bt protein from Bacillus Thuringiensis and PAT protein from Streptomyces viridochromegenes

Oct. 24, 2003

x

x

 

Syngenta

FOOD: Australia, Canada, Denmark, EU, Japan, Netherlands, New Zealand, South Africa, Switzerland, UK and USA. FEED: EU, Japan, South Africa, Switzerland and USA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10.  Corn GA 21

Modified EPSPS for tolerance to glyphosate

Nov. 20, 2003

x

x

 

Monsanto

FOOD & FEED: Australia, Canada, Japan, Rep. of Korea and USA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

11.  Corn DLL25

Phosphinonoin (PPT) herbicide tolerance specifically glutosinate ammonium

Nov. 20, 2003

x

x

 

Monsanto

FOOD & FEED: Argentina, Canada, China and USA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

12.  Corn T25

Phosphinonoin (PPT) herbicide tolerance specifically glutosinate

Dec. 5, 2003

x

x

 

Bayer Crop Science

FOOD: Argentina, Australia, Bulgaria, Canada, EU, Japan, New Zealand, Russia, South Africa, Taiwan and USA. FEED: Argentina, Bulgaria, Canada, EU, Japan, South Africa, Switzerland, UK and USA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

13.  Cotton 1445

Tolerance to Roundup herbicide

Dec. 5, 2003

x

x

 

Monsanto

FOOD & FEED: Argentina, Australia, Mexico, South Africa and USA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

14.  Cotton 15985

Reistance to lepidopterous pests

Dec. 5, 2003

x

x

 

Monsanto

FOOD & FEED: Australia and USA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15.  Potato Bl6 (RBBT02-06) and SPBT02-05

Resistance to Colorado potato beetle

Dec. 5, 2003

x

x

 

Monsanto

FOOD & FEED: Canada, Japan and USA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

16.  Potato RBMT 15-101, SEMT 15-02 and SEMT 15-15

Resistance to Colorado potato beetle; resistance to potato virus Y (PVY)

Dec. 22, 2003

x

x

 

Monsanto

FOOD & FEED: Australia, Canada and Japan.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

17.  Cotton 531

Resdistance to lepidopterous pests Cry 1Ac

Feb. 5, 2004

x

x

 

Monsanto

FOOD: Argentina, Australia, Canada, China, Colombia, EU, India, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, South Africa and USA. FEED: Argentina, Australia, Canada, China, Colombia, India, Indonesia, Japan, Mexico, South Africa and USA.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

18.  Potato  RBMT21-129, RBMT21-350 and RBMT 22-82

Resistance to Colorado potato beetle - CryIIIA coding sequence, Resistance to potato leaf roll virus (PLRV) - PLRV replicase

Sep. 24, 2004

x

x

 

Monsanto

FOOD & FEED: Australia, Canada, Japan and U.S.A.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

19.  Sugar beet Event 77

Glyphosate (Round-up) Tolerance                         

Oct. 21, 2004

x

x

 

Monsanto

Russia, Australia, New Zealand and Japan

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20. Sugarbeet H7-1

CP4EPSPS coding sequence from Agrobacterium spp. CP4 strain

Jul. 28, 2005

x

x

x

Monsanto

USA, Japan

Source: Bureau of Plant Industry

USDA/FAS GAIN Report RP5030

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