GMO monitoring data coordination and harmonisation at EU level - Outcomes of the European Commission Working Group on Guidance Notes supplementing Annex VII of Directive 2001/18/EC

Last updated on 4-1-2022 by Adinda De Schrijver

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A major objective of the European Commission Monitoring Working Group (MWG) on Guidance Notes supplementing Annex VII of Directive 2001/18/EC was to explore the possibility of European Union (EU)-wide coordination and harmonisation of data resulting from monitoring of genetically modified (GM) crops. Firstly, we present concepts for the coordination and harmonisation of monitoring data of cultivated GM crops. We argue that data coordination is necessary at both national and EU level and that data harmonisation is advisable at different technical levels of monitoring. Secondly, we explore th…

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