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Case Law T-177/13 (15/12/2016)

Type: Judgment

Authority: European Authorities: Euopean Union' Court of Justice

Date: 12/15/2016

Subject: The General Court confirms the legality of the Commission decision to dismiss as unfounded a request for review of a market authorisation decision on products containing genetically modified soybeans. The parties making the request did not succeed in putting forward arguments liable to invalidate the Commission’s finding that: there are no significant differences between the genetically modified soybean and conventional soybean; the potentially toxicological effects of the genetically modified soybean were correctly assessed; and it is unlikely that the newly-expressed proteins of the genetically modified soybean are allergenic for infants

Parties: TestBioTech e a. c. Commissione

Classification: Solidarity - Art. 35 Preventive health care - Art. 37 Environmental protection - Art. 38 Consumer protection

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