Novel Food Information – Provitamin A Biofortified Rice Event GR2E (Golden Rice)

Health Canada has notified the International Rice Research Institute that it has no objection to the food use of Provitamin A Biofortified Rice Event GR2E (Golden Rice). The Department conducted a comprehensive assessment of this rice event according to its Guidelines for the Safety Assessment of Novel Foods.

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Last Updated April 17, 2026, 17:40 (UTC)
Created April 17, 2026, 17:40 (UTC)
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geographic_scope []
open_canada_collection publication
open_canada_date_published 2018-03-14 00:00:00
open_canada_keywords {"fr": ["nouveaux aliments", "riz biofortifié à la provitamine A", "événement GR2E", "riz doré", "recherche internationale sur le riz", "évaluation de la sécurité sanitaire des aliments"], "en": ["novel foods", "Provitamin A Biofortified Rice", "Event GR2E", "Golden Rice", "International Rice Research", "food safety assessment"]}
open_canada_subject ["health_and_safety"]
sensitivity_level unrestricted
title_fr Information sur les aliments nouveaux – Lignée de riz biofortifiée à la provitamine A GR2E (riz doré)
update_frequency as_needed