USDA/APHIS is making available for public comment a petition received from the Monsanto Company seeking the deregulation of corn genetically engineered to produce increased ear biomass
Washington, DC, USA
January 15, 2015
Petition to Deregulate Monsanto Company's GE Increased Ear Biomass Corn
The U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) will soon announce in the Federal Register (FR) the availability of a petition from the Monsanto Company (Monsanto) seeking to deregulate corn genetically engineered for increased ear biomass. The petition is available for a 60-day public review and comment period beginning January 20, 2015. Comments received on or before March 23, 2015, will be considered.
To submit or review public comments (beginning January 20, 2015), please use the online comment portal link at http://www.regulations.gov/#!documentDetail;D=APHIS-2014-0097.
Federal Register Notice of Petition Availability
Petition No. 14-213-01p
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