CELEX: 32006D0008
Language: en
Date: 2006-01-04 00:00:00
Title: 2006/8/EC: Commission Decision of  4 January 2006  amending Decision 92/452/EEC as regards certain embryo collection and production teams in Canada and the United States of America  (notified under document number C(2005) 5795)   (Text with EEA relevance)

11.1.2006   
            
            
               EN
            
            
               Official Journal of the European Union
            
            
               L 6/32
            
         
      COMMISSION DECISION
   
   of 4 January 2006
   amending Decision 92/452/EEC as regards certain embryo collection and production teams in Canada and the United States of America
   (notified under document number C(2005) 5795)
   (Text with EEA relevance)
   (2006/8/EC)
   THE COMMISSION OF THE EUROPEAN COMMUNITIES
   Having regard to the Treaty establishing the European Community,
   Having regard to Council Directive 89/556/EEC of 25 September 1989 on animal health conditions governing intra-Community trade in and importation from third countries of embryos of domestic animals of the bovine species (1), and in particular Article 8(1) thereof,
   Whereas:
   
               (1)
            
            
               Commission Decision 92/452/EEC of 30 July 1992 establishing lists of embryo collection teams and embryo production teams approved in third countries for export of bovine embryos to the Community (2) provides that Member States are only to import embryos from third countries where they have been collected, processed and stored by embryo collection teams listed in that Decision.
            
         
               (2)
            
            
               Canada and the United States of America have requested that amendments be made to the entries for those countries on those lists as regards certain embryo collection and production teams.
            
         
               (3)
            
            
               Canada and the United States of America have provided guarantees regarding compliance with the appropriate rules set out in Directive 89/556/EEC and the embryo collection teams concerned have been officially approved for exports to the Community by the veterinary services of those countries.
            
         
               (4)
            
            
               Decision 92/452/EEC should therefore be amended accordingly.
            
         
               (5)
            
            
               The measures provided for in this Decision are in accordance with the opinion of the Standing Committee on the Food Chain and Animal Health,
            
         HAS ADOPTED THIS DECISION:
   Article 1
   The Annex to Decision 92/452/EEC is amended in accordance with the Annex to this Decision.
   Article 2
   This Decision shall apply from 14 January 2006.
   Article 3
   This Decision is addressed to the Member States.
   
      Done at Brussels, 4 January 2006.
      
         
            For the Commission
         
         Markos KYPRIANOU
         
         
            Member of the Commission
         
      
   
   
      (1)  OJ L 302, 19.10.1989, p. 1. Directive as last amended by Regulation (EC) No 806/2003 (OJ L 122, 16.5.2003, p. 1).
   
      (2)  OJ L 250, 29.8.1992, p. 40. Decision as last amended by Decision 2005/774/EC (OJ L 291, 5.11.2005, p. 46).
   
      ANNEX
      The Annex to Decision 92/452/EEC is amended as follows:
      
                  (a)
               
               
                  the following rows for Canada embryo collection teams are deleted:
                  
                              ‘CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E72
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Western Ontario Breeders Inc.
                                       
                                    
                                          PO Box 457
                                       
                                    
                                          Woodstock, Ontario N4S 7Y7
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr B. Hill
                           
                        
                              CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E542
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Livestock Reproductive Technologies Inc.
                                       
                                    
                                          127 Quigley Dr. Cochrane, Alberta T0L OW4
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Stan Bychawski
                           
                        
                              CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E583
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          130, rang Charlotte
                                       
                                    
                                          Saint-Liboire, Québec J0H 1R0
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Rolland Lussier
                           
                        
                              CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E595
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          8451 Highway 23N
                                       
                                    
                                          Box 66
                                       
                                    
                                          Listowel, Ontario N4W 3H2
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Rod Wierenga
                           
                        
                              CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E630
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          McIntosh Embryo Transfer
                                       
                                    
                                          RR 5
                                       
                                    
                                          Embro, Ontario
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Brian Hill
                           
                        
                              CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E945
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Hôpital Vet. Iberville Missisisquoi
                                       
                                    
                                          1120 Boulevard d’Iberville
                                       
                                    
                                          Iberville, Québec J2X 4B6
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Daniel Gervais
                           
                        
                              CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E979
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Bureau vétérinaire Kildare
                                       
                                    
                                          681, rue Kildare
                                       
                                    
                                          CP 252 Saint-Ambroise, Québec
                                       
                                    
                                          J0K 1C0
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Suzanne Laurence
                           
                        
                              CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E1113
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Maritime Genetics
                                       
                                    
                                          RR 2
                                       
                                    
                                          Salisbury, New Brunswick
                                       
                                    
                                          E0A 3EO
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Richard Whittaker
                           
                        
                              CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E1364
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Trillium Embryo Services
                                       
                                    
                                          99 Hands Drive
                                       
                                    
                                          Guelph, Ontario N1G 4N3
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Robert Stubbings
                           
                        
                              CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E1439
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          RR 5
                                       
                                    
                                          Guelph, Ontario N1H 6J2
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Claire Plante
                           
                        
                              CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E1535
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Optimum Genetics Ltd
                                       
                                    
                                          4246 Albert St.
                                       
                                    
                                          Regina, Saskatchewan S4S 3R9
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Duncan K. Hockley’
                           
                        
            
                  (b)
               
               
                  the following rows for Canada are inserted:
                  
                              ‘CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E1624
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Central Veterinary Clinic
                                       
                                    
                                          4102-64 St. Southwest Industrial Park
                                       
                                    
                                          Ponoka, Alberta T4J 1J8
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Bruce Wine
                           
                        
                              CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E1665
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Bow Valley Embryo Transfer Ltd
                                       
                                    
                                          PO Box 1239
                                       
                                    
                                          Brooks, Alberta T1R 1C1
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Rob Stables’
                           
                        
            
                  (c)
               
               
                  the row for Canada embryo collection and production team No E71 is replaced by the following:
                  
                              ‘CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E71
                           
                           
                              E71
                              (FIV)
                           
                           
                              
                                          Gencor
                                       
                                    
                                          RR 5
                                       
                                    
                                          Guelph, Ontario N1H 6J2
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Ken Christie
                              Dr Everett Hall’
                           
                        
            
                  (d)
               
               
                  the row for Canada embryo collection team No E593 is replaced by the following:
                  
                              ‘CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E593
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Davis-Rairdan Embryo Transplant Ltd
                                       
                                    
                                          PO Box 590
                                       
                                    
                                          Crossfield, Alberta T0M 0S0
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr R. Davis’
                           
                        
            
                  (e)
               
               
                  the row for Canada embryo collection team No E607 is replaced by the following:
                  
                              ‘CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E607
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Mill Bay Veterinary Clinic
                                       
                                    
                                          840 Delaune Road
                                       
                                    
                                          PO Box 128
                                       
                                    
                                          Mill Bay, British Columbia
                                       
                                    
                                          VOR 2P0
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Chris Urquhart’
                           
                        
            
                  (f)
               
               
                  the row for Canada embryo collection and production team No E661 is replaced by the following:
                  
                              ‘CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E661
                           
                           
                              E661
                              (FIV)
                           
                           
                              
                                          Clinique Vétérinaire — Saint-Louis
                                       
                                    
                                          84 Principale, CP 30
                                       
                                    
                                          Saint-Louis de Gonzague,
                                       
                                    
                                          Québec
                                       
                                    
                                          J0S 1TO
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Roger Sauvé
                              Dr Guy Massicotte’
                           
                        
            
                  (g)
               
               
                  the row for Canada embryo collection team No E728 is replaced by the following:
                  
                              ‘CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E728
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Central Canadian Genetics Ltd
                                       
                                    
                                          202 Dufferin Ave.
                                       
                                    
                                          Selkirk, Manitoba R1A 1B9
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Jack Reeb’
                           
                        
            
                  (h)
               
               
                  the row for Canada embryo collection and production team No E764 is replaced by the following:
                  
                              ‘CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E764
                           
                           
                              E764
                              (FIV)
                           
                           
                              
                                          Alta Embryo Group Ltd
                                       
                                    
                                          253147 Unit A, Bearspaw Road
                                       
                                    
                                          Calgary, Alberta T3L 2P5
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr R. J. McAllister
                              Dr R. E. Janzen’
                           
                        
            
                  (i)
               
               
                  the row for Canada embryo collection and production team No E827 is replaced by the following:
                  
                              ‘CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E827
                           
                           
                              E827
                              (FIV)
                           
                           
                              
                                          Landry et Houde Vétérinaires
                                       
                                    
                                          216 rue Campagna
                                       
                                    
                                          Victoriaville, Québec G6P 6A2
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Richard Landry
                              Dr Raymond Houde’
                           
                        
            
                  (j)
               
               
                  the row for Canada embryo collection team No E885 is replaced by the following:
                  
                              ‘CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E885
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Livestock Reproductive
                                       
                                    
                                          Technologies Inc.
                                       
                                    
                                          315 Silverthorn Way N.W.
                                       
                                    
                                          Calgary, Alberta T3B 4E8
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Martin Wenkoff’
                           
                        
            
                  (k)
               
               
                  the row for Canada embryo collection and production team No E933 is replaced by the following:
                  
                              ‘CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E933
                           
                           
                              E933
                              (FIV)
                           
                           
                              
                                          E.T.E. Inc.
                                       
                                    
                                          3700 Boulevard de la Chaudière
                                       
                                    
                                          Suite 100
                                       
                                    
                                          Ste Foy, Québec G1X 2K5
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Louis Picard
                              Dr Marc Dery
                              Dr Pierre Clavel’
                           
                        
            
                  (l)
               
               
                  the row for Canada embryo collection team No E1033 is replaced by the following:
                  
                              ‘CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E1033
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Les Transferts d’Embryons de l’Est
                                       
                                    
                                          183 rue Ste-Anne
                                       
                                    
                                          Rimouski, Québec G5L 4H2
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Barbara St-Pierre’
                           
                        
            
                  (m)
               
               
                  the row for Canada embryo collection team No E1142 is replaced by the following:
                  
                              ‘CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E1142
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Trans-Bio Génétique Inc.
                                       
                                    
                                          2145, rang Saint-Edouard
                                       
                                    
                                          St-Liboire, Québec J0H 1R0
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Raynald Dupras’
                           
                        
            
                  (n)
               
               
                  the row for Canada embryo collection team No NSET002 is replaced by the following:
                  
                              ‘CA
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              E1551
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Nova Scotia Animal Breeders Co-op.
                                       
                                    
                                          288 Hawthorne St. Antigonish, Nova Scotia,
                                       
                                    
                                          B2T 1B8
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Darryl P. Ward’
                           
                        
            
                  (o)
               
               
                  the following rows for United States of America embryo collection teams are deleted:
                  
                              ‘US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              94OH077 E7
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Select Embryos, Inc.
                                       
                                    
                                          11555 US 42
                                       
                                    
                                          Plain City, OH
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Ronald F. Rohde
                           
                        
                              US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              96OH090 E7
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Select Embryos, Inc.
                                       
                                    
                                          10630 US 42
                                       
                                    
                                          Plain City, OH
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Anthony E. Good
                           
                        
                              US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              92WI051 E29
                           
                           
                              94WI051 IVF
                           
                           
                              
                                          ABS Global
                                       
                                    
                                          6908 River Rd
                                       
                                    
                                          DeForest, WI
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Lori Nagel
                           
                        
                              US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              91IA027 E509
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Maplehurst Ova Trans
                                       
                                    
                                          RR 1, Box 124
                                       
                                    
                                          Keota, IA
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr R. A. Carmichael
                           
                        
                              US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              91PA005 E512
                           
                           
                              94PA005 IVF
                           
                           
                              
                                          Em Tran Inc.
                                       
                                    
                                          197 Bossier Road
                                       
                                    
                                          Elizabethtown, PA
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Boyd Henderson
                           
                        
                              US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              94OH073 E568
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Ohio Embryo Transfer Inc.
                                       
                                    
                                          PO Box 64
                                       
                                    
                                          120 DW County Line Road
                                       
                                    
                                          Columbiana, OH
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Max M. Van Buren
                           
                        
                              US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              95OR080 E579
                           
                           
                              —
                           
                           
                              
                                          Evergreen Veterinary
                                       
                                    
                                          Reproductive Services
                                       
                                    
                                          605 Marvin Road
                                       
                                    
                                          Tillamook, OR
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Rick Steel
                           
                        
                              US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              91ME009 E585
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Pinetree-R ET Service
                                       
                                    
                                          PO Box 249
                                       
                                    
                                          North Anson, ME
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Paul L. Roullard
                           
                        
                              US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              91MI017 E599
                           
                           
                              —
                           
                           
                              
                                          Reproductive Special
                                       
                                    
                                          4915 Delta River Drive
                                       
                                    
                                          Lansing, MI
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Craig Thompson
                           
                        
                              US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              93WI064 E655
                           
                           
                              —
                           
                           
                              
                                          Sunshine Genetics
                                       
                                    
                                          Rt 5, Box 38, W7782, Hwy 12
                                       
                                    
                                          Whitewater, WI
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Chris Keim
                           
                        
                              US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              97W1097 E707
                           
                           
                              —
                           
                           
                              
                                          Mayville Animal Clinic, SC
                                       
                                    
                                          N7860 Hwy 67
                                       
                                    
                                          Mayville, WI
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Patrick Philips
                           
                        
                              US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              94WI018 E708
                           
                           
                              —
                           
                           
                              
                                          Royal Flush Genetics
                                       
                                    
                                          101 North Adams
                                       
                                    
                                          Marshfield, WI
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Randy A. Musack
                           
                        
                              US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              93OH057 E720
                           
                           
                              —
                           
                           
                              
                                          Blauser Vet Clinic
                                       
                                    
                                          4088 Ruby Road
                                       
                                    
                                          Tipp City, OH 45371
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Chris Blauser
                           
                        
                              US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              94ME075 E812
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          New England Genetics
                                       
                                    
                                          RR 3, Box 630
                                       
                                    
                                          Auburn, ME
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Calvin Blessing
                           
                        
                              US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              94WI078 E845
                           
                           
                              —
                           
                           
                              
                                          Dairyland Veterinary Service SC
                                       
                                    
                                          310 Main Street
                                       
                                    
                                          Casco, WI
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Michael Staudinger
                           
                        
                              US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              94WI079 E913
                           
                           
                              —
                           
                           
                              
                                          Heritage Animal Hospital
                                       
                                    
                                          751 West Main St.
                                       
                                    
                                          Hortonville, WI
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Dan Oberschlake
                           
                        
                              US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              01WI098 E1063
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Dairyland Veterinary Practice
                                       
                                    
                                          370 Flower Court
                                       
                                    
                                          Platterville, WI 53818
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Leah Penza
                           
                        
                              US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              96WI093 E1093
                           
                           
                              —
                           
                           
                              
                                          Wittenburg Veterinary Clinic
                                       
                                    
                                          N. 4692 Birnamwood Rd
                                       
                                    
                                          Birnamwood, WI
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr John Prososki’
                           
                        
            
                  (p)
               
               
                  the following row for United States of America is inserted:
                  
                              ‘US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              05GA115 E835
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Bickett Genetics
                                       
                                    
                                          455 Brotherton Lane
                                       
                                    
                                          Chickamauga, GA 30707
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Todd J. Bickett’
                           
                        
            
                  (q)
               
               
                  the row for United States of America embryo collection team No 93WI060 is replaced by the following:
                  
                              ‘US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              93WI060 E857
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Emquest Embryo Transfer Service
                                       
                                    
                                          2400 Eastern Ave.
                                       
                                    
                                          Plymouth, WI 53073
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Byron W. Williams’
                           
                        
            
                  (r)
               
               
                  the row for United States of America embryo collection team No 96OR085 is replaced by the following:
                  
                              ‘US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              96OR085 E1090
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Precision Embryonics, Inc.
                                       
                                    
                                          11380 Little River Road
                                       
                                    
                                          Glide, OR 97443
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Gregory J. K. Garcia’
                           
                        
            
                  (s)
               
               
                  the row for United States of America embryo collection team No 99MI105 is replaced by the following:
                  
                              ‘US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              99MI105 E4
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Northstar Select Sires
                                       
                                    
                                          1081 129th Ave.
                                       
                                    
                                          Wayland, MI 49348
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Jeffrey Adams’
                           
                        
            
                  (t)
               
               
                  the row for United States of America embryo collection team No 92WI057 is replaced by the following:
                  
                              ‘US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              91WI057 E631
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          VRS Inc.
                                       
                                    
                                          3559 Pioneer Rd
                                       
                                    
                                          Verona, WI
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Robert Rowe’
                           
                        
            
                  (u)
               
               
                  the row for United States of America embryo collection team No 91WI045 is replaced by the following:
                  
                              ‘US
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              91WI045 E655
                           
                           
                               
                           
                           
                              
                                          Sunshine Genetics
                                       
                                    
                                          Rt 5, Box 38, W7782, Hwy 12
                                       
                                    
                                          Whitewater, WI
                                       
                                    
                           
                              Dr Chris Keim
                              Dr Dan Hornickel’