All product containing traces of GMO being authorised according to EU Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003

Ordinance on Genetically Modified Foodstuffs (GMFO)

The modification concerns annex 3 of the GMFO. This annex contains a list of GMO products that may be put on the Swiss market without a specific authorisation by the Federal Food Safety and Veterinary Office. There will be two new entries into that list: Endo-1,4-β-xylanase (EC3.2.1.8) and Phospholipase A2 (EC3.1.1.41).