Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1113 of 3 August 2018 renewing the authorisation for the placing on the market of food and feed produced from genetically modified sugar beet H7-1 (KM-ØØØH71-4) pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document C(2018) 5029) (Only the Dutch, French and German texts are authentic) (Text with EEA relevance) (c. 1113)

Article 1 U.K. Genetically modified organism and unique identifier

Genetically modified sugar beet (Beta vulgaris subsp. vulgaris) H7-1, as specified in point (b) of the Annex, is assigned the unique identifier KM-ØØØH71-4, in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 65/2004.

Article 2 U.K. Renewal of authorisation

The authorisation for the placing on the market of the following products is renewed in accordance with the conditions set out in this Decision:

(a)

foods and food ingredients produced from KM-ØØØH71-4 sugar beet;

(b)

feed produced from KM-ØØØH71-4 sugar beet.

Article 3 U.K. Labelling

For the purposes of the labelling requirements laid down in Article 13(1) and Article 25(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003, the ‘name of the organism’ shall be ‘sugar beet’.

Article 4 U.K. Method for detection

The method set out in point (d) of the Annex shall apply for the detection of sugar beet H7-1.

Article 5 U.K. Community register

The information set out in the Annex to this Decision shall be entered in the Community register of genetically modified food and feed referred to in Article 28 of Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003.

Article 6 U.K. Authorisation holders

1. The authorisation holders shall be:

(a) KWS SAAT SE, Germany; and

(b) [F1 Monsanto Company, United States of America, represented by Bayer Agriculture BVBA, Belgium].

2. Both authorisation holders shall be responsible for fulfilling the duties imposed on authorisation holders by this Decision and Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003.

Textual Amendments

F1 Substituted by Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/1166 of 28 June 2019 amending Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1113 as regards the representative of the authorisation holder (notified under document C(2019) 4604) (Only the Dutch and German texts are authentic) (Text with EEA relevance).

Article 7 U.K. Validity

This Decision shall apply for a period of 10 years from the date of its notification.

Article 8 U.K. Addressee

This Decision is addressed to:

(a)

KWS SAAT SE, Grimsehlstrasse 31, 37574 Einbeck, Germany; and

(b)

[F1 Bayer Agriculture BVBA, Scheldelaan 460, 2040 Antwerp, Belgium].

Textual Amendments

F1 Substituted by Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2019/1166 of 28 June 2019 amending Implementing Decision (EU) 2018/1113 as regards the representative of the authorisation holder (notified under document C(2019) 4604) (Only the Dutch and German texts are authentic) (Text with EEA relevance).