Commission Implementing Decision (EU) 2023/1210 of 21 June 2023 renewing the authorisation for the placing on the market of products containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified cotton 281-24-236 × 3006-210-23 pursuant to Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council (notified under document C(2023) 3940) (Only the Dutch and French texts are authentic) (Text with EEA relevance)

Genetically modified cotton (Gossypium hirsutum L.) 281-24-236 × 3006-210-23, as specified in the Annex to this Decision, is assigned the unique identifier DAS-24236-5 × DAS-21Ø23-5 in accordance with Regulation (EC) No 65/2004.

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 containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified cotton DAS-24236-5 × DAS-21Ø23-5; (b) feed containing, consisting of or produced from genetically modified cotton DAS-24236-5 × DAS-21Ø23-5; (c) products containing or consisting of genetically modified cotton DAS-24236-5 × DAS-21Ø23-5, for uses other than those provided for in points (a) and (b), with the exception of cultivation.

1 For the purposes of the labelling requirements laid down in Article 13(1) and Article 25(2) of Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 and in Article 4(6) of Regulation (EC) No 1830/2003, the name of the organism shall be ‘cotton’.

2 The words ‘not for cultivation’ shall appear on the label of and in the documents accompanying the products containing or consisting of genetically modified cotton as referred to in Article 1, with the exception of products referred to in Article 2, point (a).

The methods set out in point (d) of the Annex shall apply for the detection of genetically modified cotton DAS-24236-5 × DAS-21Ø23-5.

1 The authorisation holder shall ensure that the monitoring plan for environmental effects, as set out in point (h) of the Annex, is put in place and implemented.

2 The authorisation holder shall submit to the Commission annual reports on the implementation and the results of the activities set out in the monitoring plan in accordance with the format set out in Decision 2009/770/EC.

The information set out in the Annex to this Decision shall be entered in the Community register of genetically modified food and feed, as referred to in Article 28(1) of Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003.

The authorisation holder shall be Corteva Agriscience LLC, United States, represented in the Union by Corteva Agriscience Belgium BV, Belgium.

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

This Decision is addressed to Corteva Agriscience LLC, 9330 Zionsville Road Indianapolis, Indiana 46268-1054, United States, represented in the Union by Corteva Agriscience Belgium BV, Rue Montoyer 25, 1000 Brussels, Belgium.