Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO)

 

Publications

 

Final decisions on appeals lodged under the GMO Act, 1997
Public notification of proposed release or commodity clearance of genetically modified organisms
Notices

Notice SA's regulatory approach for NBT's 2021

GMO events currently approved in South Africa
 Laboratories registered in terms of the Act for the issuance of the GMO status certificates
  1. University of the Free State
    (Provides a GMO detection and quantification service for companies requiring a certificate of analysis of GMO and Non GMO food and feed or products thereof. The facility also performs research on GMO’s Only GMO’s that already have prior environmental status in South Africa are tested or used in research.)
  2. Postal address:-
    P O Box 339
    Bloemfontein
    9300
    South Africa

    +27 (0) 51 405 3656 Tel
    +27 (0) 51 444 1036 Fax
    Gmo.md@ufs.ac.za E-Mail
    www.uovs.ac.za Web

     

  3. SciCorp Laboratories (Pty) Ltd    
  4. (Qualitative and Quantitative GMO detection, with ISO17025 accreditation, of all major approved GM events for South Africa in seed, feed and food. Certificates issued according to DAFF guidelines and legislation)

    Postal address:-
    PO Box 19999,
    Ashburton,
    Pietermaritzburg,
    3213

    Physical address:
    4 Shortts Retreat Road,
    Mkondeni,
    Pietermaritzburg,
    3201

    Tel: +27 (0)33 386 1560/1
    Fax: +27 (0)33 386 1474
    Email: admin@scicorplab.com