BioTrack Product Database

CGN-89564-2
Transformation Event	FLAVR SAVR
Trade Name	FLAVR SAVR
Applicant	Monsanto
Organism Common Names	Tomato
Organism Scientific Names	Lycopersicon esculentum
Centre of Origin and Diversity
Food and Feed Safety Issues	Compositional considerations for Tomato
Methods for safe handling
Additional Information
Traits	Reduced pectin degradation
Genes	neomycin phosphotransferase II (npt II), polygalacturonase

Date of approval	Type of use	Authority	Decision	Risk assessment	Methods for detections-Reference materials
Canada
February 17, 1997	Food	Health Canada - GM Foods and Other Novel Foods	FD/OFB-095-048-A

Mexico
Date of approval	Type of use	Authority	Decision	Risk assessment	Methods for detections-Reference materials
February 14, 1995	Food	Sanitary Services and Regulations Directorate (Secretary of Health)

United States of America
Date of approval	Type of use	Authority	Decision	Risk assessment	Methods for detections-Reference materials
October 19, 1992	Unconfined Planting	Department of Agriculture (USDA)	94-227-01p
May 07, 1994	Food and Feed	Food and Drug Administration (USFDA)	FMF526