Saturday, June 23, 2007

The National Seed List


















































Committee Department Responsibility
Advisory Committee on Genetic modification Health and Safety Executive Advises on all aspects of human and environmental
safety of contained use (eg in the laboratory) of GMOs
Advisory Committee on Releases into the environent DEFRA Advises on the environmental safety of proposed releases,
marketing of GMOs, and related issues
Advisory Committee on Novel Foods and Processes Food Standards Agency Advises on the safety of novel foods such as those derived
from GMOs
Advisory Committee on Animal Feedingstuffs Food Standards Agency Advises on the safety and use of animal feeds
Advisory Committee on Pesticides DEFRA Advises the Government on the use of pesticides and herbicides
Agriculture and Environment Biotechnology Commission Department of Trade and Industry Advises the Government on strategic developments in
agricultural biotechnology and environmental implications





The information is finally in table- form!! =))

PS: DEFRA stands for Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs

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