Ifølge artikel 18 i direktiv 2002/53/EF kan medlemsstaterne bemyndiges til at forbyde handel med frø eller planter af denne sort på hele eller en del af sit område, hvis det konstateres, at dyrkningen af sorten vil kunne udgøre en risiko for menneskers sundhed.
Under Article 18 of Directive 2002/53/EC Member States may be authorised to prohibit the marketing of the seeds or propagating material of the variety in all or part of its territory if it is established that the cultivation of such variety could present a risk for human health.