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Guidelines for the safety assessment of novel foods - Volume II

Food Directorate
Health Protection Branch
Health Canada

September 1994

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Novel Food Information - Food Biotechnology

Genetically Modified Microorganisms and Plants


This Novel Food Information document has been prepared to summarize the opinion regarding the subject product provided by the Food Directorate, Health Protection Branch, Health Canada. This opinion is based upon the comprehensive review of information submitted by the petitioner according to the Guidelines for the Safety Assessment of Novel Foods.

For further information, please contact:

Office of Food Biotechnology
Food Directorate
Health Protection Branch  
Health Canada  
Tunney's Pasture  
Ottawa, Ontario K1A 0L2
Facsimile: (613) 952-6400
Telephone: (613) 952-5137

Last Updated: 1994-09-01 Top