Attachment 2

Permitted processing aids derived from GM varieties as at June 2001[ 1 ]

1.       alpha - Acetolactate decarboxylase is produced by a genetically manipulated strain of Bacillus subtilis containing the gene for alpha-acetolactate decarboxylase isolated from Bacillus brevis and inserted using plasmid pUW235.

Applicant:    Novozymes Australia Pty Ltd.

Date approved: 09/03/94

2.       alpha-Amylase produced from a genetically manipulated strain of Bacillus licheniformis containing the gene for alpha-amylase isolated from Bacillus stearothermophilus and inserted using plasmid pPL1117.

Applicant:    Novozymes Australia Pty Ltd.

Date approved: 09/03/94

3.       alpha-Amylase produced from a genetically manipulated strain of Bacillus subtilus containing the gene for ±-amylase isolated from Bacillus stearothermophilus and inserted using plasmid pPN1413.

Applicant:   Novozymes Australia Pty Ltd.

Date approved: 18/01/94

4.       Lipase produced from a genetically manipulated strain of Aspergillus oryzae containing the gene for lipase isolated from Humicola lanuginosa and inserted using plasmids pBoe1960 and p3SR2.

Applicant:    Novozymes Australia Pty Ltd.

Date approved: 18/07/96

5.       Hemicellulose endo-1,4-ß-xylanase produced from a genetically manipulated strain of Aspergillus oryzae containing the gene for hemicellulase isolated from Thermomyces lanuginosus and inserted using plasmids pA2X1T1 and pToC90.

Applicant:    Novozymes Australia Pty Ltd.

Date approved: 5/05/97

6.       Hemicellulose endo-1,4-ß-xylanase produced from a genetically manipulated strain of Aspergillus oryzae containing the gene for hemicellulase isolated from Aspergillus aculeatus and inserted using plasmid pToC237.

Applicant:   Novozymes Australia Pty Ltd.

Date approved: 5/05/97

7.       Mucorpepsin produced from genetically manipulated strain of the fungus Aspergillus oryzae containing the gene for aspartic proteinase isolated from Rhizomucor miehei and inserted using the vector Escherichia coliK12.

Applicant:   Novozymes Australia Pty Ltd.

Date approved: 25/10/95

8.       Chymosin produced from genetically manipulated organisms Aspergillus niger var. awamori,Escherichia coli K12 strain GE81 or Kluyveromyces lactis CHY1.

Date approved:   14/08/91.


1 This list is subject to change. Consult the FSANZ Internet site for updates.