WASHINGTON, Oct. 14 -- Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service has issued a notice called: Ball Horticultural Company: Determination of Nonregulated Status for Red Flower Petals African Marigold (Tagetes erecta) Event pBALL123-022-BE113 3.
The notice was published in the Federal Register on Oct. 14 by Kelly Moore, Administrator, Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service.
Summary: We are advising the public of our determination that African marigold ( Tagetes erecta) event pBALL123-022-BE113, which was developed using genetic engineering to produce red flower petals, is no longer considered regulated. Our determination is based on our evaluation of information and data submitted by Ball Horticultural Company in its petition for a deter...