In addition to the application for authorisation of TC 1507 maize, six other GMO authorisation procedures (five for maize and one for soya) are pending, a favourable opinion having been issued by the EFSA. Given the strong opposition of most of the Member States, the Commission is hesitating to put it to the vote.
Outre la demande concernant le maïs TC 1507, il y a six autres procédures en cours d'autorisation concernant la culture d'OGM (5 concernant le maïs et 1 concernant le soja), ayant reçu un avis favorable de l'EFSA, la Commission hésitant à passer au vote devant l'opposition forte d'une majorité d'États membres;