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  Appendix 1

Questionaire for Risk Assessment of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) Related to Agriculture

 
ORGANISMS TO BE CONSUMED AS FOOD
 
   
risk
1
Is the parent organism or the donor organism already used in food production or eaten as food? If so,
(i) at what level of daily/weekly intake, and
(ii) is any processing needed or commonly used before consumption?

E1
2
Does the GMO produce metabolites which may have adverse effects on the consumer (humans or animals)? If so, elaborate. Provide available data on toxicology, allergenicity and other possible adverse effects.

E2, E3
3
Can any products of the GMO concentrate in the food chain to levels which may become toxic? If so, elaborate.

E3
4
Will the nutritional quality of the food be changed by the genetic modification? If so, how?

E1
5
Is the GMO to be processed during the production of the food? If so, elaborate.

General Information
6
Is the GMO the major component of the food as eaten, or is it in small numbers in the final product.

E4
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