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Secti<strong>on</strong> summary<br />

• EuropaBio Members believe:<br />

– When there is no evidence of unintended changes, the<br />

<str<strong>on</strong>g>90</str<strong>on</strong>g>-<str<strong>on</strong>g>day</str<strong>on</strong>g> study would not normally be expected to add<br />

value to the safety assessment – it is largely<br />

c<strong>on</strong>firmatory.<br />

– The current regulatory paradigm for GM crops is based<br />

<strong>on</strong> Hazard Identificati<strong>on</strong>.<br />

– The purpose of testing a <str<strong>on</strong>g>dose</str<strong>on</strong>g> below the highest dietary<br />

incorporati<strong>on</strong> level that maintains nutriti<strong>on</strong>al balance is<br />

unclear and needs to be resolved.<br />

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