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Summary of notifications received in 2002 by the Commission pursuant to Article 5 of Regulation (EC) No 258/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council
Date: 2003-02-12
Institutions: European Commission
Subjects: algae, foodstuffs legislation, genetically modified organism, human nutrition, marketing, microorganism, vegetable oil

C 33/6

EN

Official Journal of the European Union

12.2.2003

Summary of notifications received in 2002 by the Commission pursuant to Article 5 of Regulation
(EC) No 258/97 of the European Parliament and of the Council

(2003/C 33/03)

Between 1 January 2002 and 31 December 2002 the Commission had received four notifications of
placing on the market novel foods or novel food ingredients pursuant to Article 5 of Regulation (EC)
No 258/97.

Applicant

Description of food
or food ingredient

Scientific evidence

Notification

Transmission to
Member States

13

14

15

16

Ms Catherine Drevet
CD & A Sarl
14, avenue de l'Opéra
F-75001 Paris

Argan oil
(Argania spinosa L.)

Dr Bruno Tinland
Monsanto Services
International
Avenue de Tervuren 270-272
B-1150 Brussels

oil

from
Cottonseed
genetically
modified
cotton line 1445 (herbicide
resistant)

Dr Bruno Tinland
Monsanto Services
International
Avenue de Tervuren 270-272
B-1150 Brussels

oil

from
Cottonseed
genetically
modified
cotton line 531 (insect
protected)

M Jean-Paul Braud
Innovalg Sarl
Centre d'Algoculture
Polder du Dain
F-85230 Bouin

Microalga Odontella aurita

AFSSA (1)
Opinion
concerning the substantial
equivalence of argan oil
(Argania spinosa L.) with
other food oils

ACNFP (2) Request
for an
Article 5 opinion on the
substantial equivalence of
cotton seed oil and food
ingredients derived from
Roundup® Ready cotton

ACNFP (2) Request
for an
Article 5 opinion on the
substantial equivalence of
cottonseed oil and food
ingredients derived from
insect protected cottonseed

AFSSA (1)
Opinion
for
concerning a request
the
the
evaluation
of
demonstration
substantial equivalence of
the micro-alga Odontella
aurita to authorised algae

of

(1) AFSSA: Agence française de sécurité sanitaire des aliments (French agency for food safety) (France).
(2) ACNFP: Advisory Committee for Novel Foods and Processes (United Kingdom).

23 July 2002

26 August 2002

24 July 2002

19 December 2002

24 July 2002

19 December 2002

9 December 2002

19 December 2002