European Union Approves Maize with Herculex I/Herculex RW and Herculex RW/ Herculex I/Roundup Ready Corn 2 Trait Stacks for Import, Food, Feed & Processing

摘要

Brussels, Belgium (July 30, 2010)--The European Commission announced that it has granted import, food, feed and processing approvals for biotechnology maize products jointly developed by DuPont business Pioneer Hi-Bred and Dow AgroSciences LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of the The Dow Chemical Company. Maize products containing the HerculexI insect protection and the HerculexRW trait stack (also known as 1507x59122 stack or as HerculexXTRA, and maize products containing the Herculex RW, HerculexI andRoundup ReadyCorn 2 trait stack (also known as 59122x1507xNK603 stack) now are permitted for import into the European Union (EU).