E-mail:
Country:
Guinea-Bissau
Organization/agency name (Full name):
Direction Générale d'Elevage
Contact person name:
Issis Julieta Pina Ferreira Gomes Ferreira
Website:
Physical full address:
Direction Générale de l'Elevage BP 26 -Bissau
Phone number:
(+245) 955446914/966
Fax number:
Country introduction
Summary:
Framework
Regulatory framework:
My country has a regulatory framework that requires the competent authority to conduct safety assessment of GM food.
Structure for GM food safety assessment:
My country has competent authority, agency, organization, ministry, department, committee, commission or a system/mechanism that is tasked to conduct or review GM food safety assessment.
Supplemental information:
Existe la structure mais on ne pas equipement laberatorial, personnes qualifies et moeyn financier.
Contact details of the competent authority(s) responsible for the safety assessment and the product applicant:
Ministere de la Sante, Ministere de l'Agrculture, Mnstere de la Peche, Ministere de Commerce et l'Assocation des Consumiteurs.
Assessment
GM food safety assessment guidelines:
My country follows the relevant Codex Guidelines or national/regional guidelines that are in line with the Codex Guidelines in conducting safety assessment of GM food.
Conduct of GM food safety assessment:
My country has never conducted food safety assessment of GM food but is planning to conduct such assessment in the near future.
Supplemental information on the implementation:
Le Gouvernement de la Guinee-Bissau non disponibliise moyen pour que ces activites soint impliques de façon plen.
Stacked events
Regulation of stacked events:
There is no regulations in my country on stacked events.
Supplemental information on the stacked events:
Ne pas regulement par l'occasion de moyen financiier.
Production and trade
GM food/feed production:
My country does not produce any GM food or feed.
GM food/feed imports:
My country does not import any GM food or feed (banned).
Supplemental information on the production and trade:
LLP/AP incidents
LLP/AP incidents:
I do not know if my country has faced any LLP/AP issues in the last 10 years.
Supplemental information on the LLP/AP incidents:
Labelling requirement
Labelling requirement:
My country does not have any labeling regulations/policies on GM food.
Supplemental information on the Labelling requirement:
Relevant links to documents and information prepared by the competent authority responsible for the safety assessment
Other relevant documents:
Country information last modified:
29/12/2021
