National Reference Laboratory for Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)

National Reference Laboratory for Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)

Events

The GMO NRL organises and/or carries out training and dissemination activities on GMOs in favour of bodies operating in the National Health Service, schools , European Researchers' Night, European Biotech Week, Universities (seminars) and, on behalf of the European Commission, in favour of Third Countries and EU candidate countries (TAIEX).

Starting from 2009, the Reference Centre for GMOs (CROGM) organises, on a yearly basis, workshops addressed only to the personnel belonging to the NILO network (ITALIAN NETWORK OF GMO LABORATORIES) involved in the analytical control of GMOs and in the local management of data related to the official control of GMOs  in order to acquire knowledge and updates on the following topics reference legislation for the regulation of biotechnological products for agro-food use; Community policies on biotechnologies applied to the agro-food sector; coordination of analytical activities for the official control of GMOs in food and feed; use of analytical techniques for the analytical control of GMOs under accreditation; research activities in the field of genetic improvement of plant species of agronomic interest; agenda of the European Network of GMO Laboratories (ENGL) and the European Reference Laboratory for Genetically Modified Food and Feed (EURLGMFF).
 
The ISS GMO NRL actively collaborates in the drafting of the programme.
Workshop list: IZSLT, GMO Reference Centre, Training Service (link to the Italian website)

Back TAIEX (Technical Assistance and Information EXchange) 

TAIEX (Technical Assistance and Information EXchange) is the technical assistance and institution-building instrument financed by the European Commission for candidate and potential candidate countries. The Commission offers training courses and similar short-term initiatives to the public administration of the countries in question, drawing mainly on the expertise of officials from the national, regional and local public administration of the Member States.

  • Study Visit on Genetically Modified food, Commissione Europea in collaborazione con l’ IZSLT (CROGM) Beneficiari: Giordania. Roma, 25 - 29 novembre 2019

  • TAIEX Expert Mission on Genetically Modified food organised in co-operation with Jordan Food and Drug Administration (JFDA), 25 - 28 March 2019 Amman, Jordan

  • TAIEX and Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management Serbia, Workshop on Implementation of Official Controls in the Field of Genetically Modified Organisms

  • Belgrade 8-10 October 2018

  • TAIEX and Institute on Human Rights, Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences, Workshop on Official Controls of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs)

  • Sarajevo  27 April 2017

  • TAIEX and Ministry of Agriculture, Rural Development and water Administration Republic of Albania, Workshop on official inspections of GMO in food and feed AGR 55703. Commissione Europea, 17 novembre 2014 Tirana

  • TAIEX and Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management, Plant Protection Directorate Republic of Serbia, Workshop on  Harmonization of GMO detection and analysis. Commissione Europea, Belgrado, 16-17 marzo, 2011

  • TAIEX and Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Water Management, Plant Protection Directorate Republic of Serbia, Workshop on GMOs Food and Feed  Belgrade 24 – 25/02/ 2011


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