The EU revokes authorisation to market products containing GMO maize MON 87403
31 Mar 2026
Effective: 27 Mar 2026
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Who is affected:
Importers, manufacturers and distributors of food and feed containing GMO maize MON 87403
Summary
The European Commission withdraws the authorisation to sell food and feed containing genetically modified maize MON 87403. Products already on the market will have a period to be withdrawn.
Detailed analysis
PRO
Implementing Decision 2026/738 revokes the authorisation granted in 2019 to place on the EU market products containing, consisting of, or produced from GMO maize MON 87403. This revocation applies to both food for human consumption and animal feed. Importing, distributing and manufacturing companies using this ingredie…
Full official title
CELEX:32026D0738: Decisión de Ejecución (UE) 2026/738 de la Comisión, de 27 de marzo de 2026, por la que se revoca la autorización de comercialización de productos que contengan maíz modificado genéticamente MON 87403, se compongan de dicho maíz o estén producidos a partir de él, y se deroga la Decisión de Ejecución (UE) 2019/1307 [notificada con el número C(2026) 2001]