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Criminal proceedings against Giorgio Fidenato and Others (C-111/16)
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Criminal proceedings against Giorgio Fidenato and Others (C-111/16)

Judgment of 13 Sept 2017law://eu/cjeu/2016/c-111-16/para_12@2026-11-10

12By decision of 22 April 1998 concerning the placing on the market of genetically modified maize (Zea mays L. line MON 810), in accordance with Council Directive 90/220/EEC (OJ 1998 L 131, p. 32), the Commission authorised the placing on the market of maize MON 810.

Source: EUR-Lex, © European Union, 1998-2026. Reuse authorised under Decision 2011/833/EU.

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Court: Court of Justice · Third Chamber
Case: C-111/16 · ECLI:EU:C:2017:676
Decided: 13 Sept 2017
Procedure: Preliminary reference · referred by the Tribunale di Udine (District Court, Udine, Italy)
Rapporteur: L. Bay Larsen
Advocate General: M. Bobek
Bench: 5 judges
L. Bay Larsen, M. Vilaras, J. Malenovský, M. Safjan, D. Šváby
Language: Italian
Official: CURIA · EUR-Lex 62016CJ0111

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Agriculture Approximation of laws Consumer protection Public health

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Interprets 2: Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 September 2003 on genetically modified food and feed (Text with EEA relevance); Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2002 laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety
Cited by 3: Giorgio Fidenato, en son nom propre et en tant que propriétaire de l’exploitation agricole « In Trois » v Ministero dell’Agricoltura, della Sovranità Alimentare e delle Foreste (C-364/24)2 provisions; Union des industries de la protection des plantes v Premier ministre and Others (C-514/19); Criminal proceedings against Alfonso Verlezza and Others (C-487/17, C-488/17, C-489/17)
Cites 9: Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (consolidated 2016)3 provisions; Monsanto SAS and Others v Ministre de l'Agriculture et de la Pêche (C-58/10, C-59/10, C-60/10, C-61/10, C-62/10, C-63/10, C-64/10, C-65/10, C-66/10, C-67/10, C-68/10); Council Directive 2002/53/EC of 13 June 2002 on the common catalogue of varieties of agricultural plant species; Council Directive 90/220/EEC of 23 April 1990 on the deliberate release into the environment of genetically modified organisms; Regulation (EC) No 178/2002 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 28 January 2002 laying down the general principles and requirements of food law, establishing the European Food Safety Authority and laying down procedures in matters of food safety; Criminal proceedings against Giorgio Fidenato and Others (C-111/16); 98/294/EC: Commission Decision of 22 April 1998 concerning the placing on the market of genetically modified maize (Zea mays L. line MON 810), pursuant to Council Directive 90/220/EEC (Text with EEA relevance); Pioneer Hi Bred Italia Srl v Ministero delle Politiche agricole alimentari e forestali (C-36/11); Regulation (EC) No 1829/2003 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 22 September 2003 on genetically modified food and feed (Text with EEA relevance)