18th Meeting of the ACNFP_PGT 4th March 2025 Agenda
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Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes - Subcommittee on Products of Genetic Technologies Destined for Food and Feed Purposes.
The 18th meeting of the ACNFP-PGT will be held at 9:30 am on the 4th of March 2025 on Microsoft Teams (online & dial in); it is expected to end at 16:00 pm.
Members are reminded of the need to announce any commercial interests in the business of the Committee prior to the discussions on each item.
In accordance with agreed procedures, the Secretariat is duty bound to keep a record of the names of Members who have declared interests at meetings of the Committee, giving dates, names of relevant products and companies, details of the interest declared, and whether the Member took part in the proceedings.
ACNFP Secretariat
February 2025
18th Meeting of the ACNFP_PGT - 4th March 2025 Agenda
1. Apologies and Announcements.
2. Welcome.
3. Matters Arising.
4. FSA Update.
5. ACRE / Defra update – Update from the Advisory Committee on Releases to the Environment.
6. Minutes of PGT17 – the Subcommittee will review the content of the minutes from their last meeting. ACNFP-PGT/17/Min.
7. Genetically modified RF3 Brassica Juncea (Oilseed rape), RP2178 (RESERVED BUSINESS) (reserved business) – the Subcommittee will review and provide advice to the FSA on the draft safety assessment outcome for a new Genetically Modified Organism (GMO) for use in food and feed. ACNFP-PGT/18/01
8. Genetically modified Event 3272 maize RP1274 (reserved business) – the Subcommittee will review the response to the requests for further information (PGT12) and continue the safety assessment for a new GMO for use in food and feed. ACNFP-PGT/18/02
9. Soy Leghemoglobin produced from the genetically modified yeast MXY0541 Pichia pastoris (recently renamed Komagataella phaffii) RP735 – the Subcommittee will review and provide advice to the FSA on the bioinformatic analysis for a new GMO for use in food and feed. ACNFP-PGT/18/03
10. Item for Information – The PGT Subcommittee Annual Report.
11. AOB
Date of next meetings – ACNFP 171 24th April 2025 (virtual); ACNFP-PGT19 13th May 2025 (virtual and in person)