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Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety

Public authority · Germany

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2
positions filed
in the 655 files tracked
2
legislative files
of 655 tracked
1
with a full position paper
attached to a submission

Counts here are a floor, never a total: they cover the 655 consultation files tracked so far (56,999 submissions, mostly 2021–26), so an organization's real filing history is larger, not smaller.

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Their record over time

Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety filed 2 positions between 15 Jan 2025 and 28 Sept 2026, across 2 of the 655 legislative files tracked here, attaching a full position paper 1 time.

2025 · 1 filed2026 · 1 filed

What they argued

Plants obtained by new genomic techniques: information requirements and verification of category 1 statusfiled 28 Sept 2026PDFsource

This statement is given in the capacity as an official of the German Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL). The BVL is the competent authority in Germany according to Directive 2001/18/EC. This statement has been coordinated with all relevant units within the BVL. It does not necessarily reflect the views of the Government of the Federal Republic of Germany.

Opening of the attached position paper · the full paper is on the Commission’s record (source link above)

Update of labelling obligations for plant protection productsfiled 15 Jan 2025source

Annex I (r) states that the use before data of a PPP containing microorganisms depends (only) on efficacy/safety studies. However, physical-chemical properties (Section 1 of the OECD-format) may also have influence on storage stability / the use before date.

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Organizations that also filed on at least two of the same consultations. A shared interest in the same dossiers, not evidence of coordination, and we do not suggest any.

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