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5 days ago · This marks the first update to the Coordinated Framework for the Regulation of Biotechnology since 2017. A total of $4.4 million will fund a three-year project to boost awareness about the benefits of organic food. Beyond Meat reported revenues dropping 18% to $75.6 million in Q1 2024.
4 days ago · The FDA announced that it will regulate genetically engineered animals. The FDA announced in May 2024 that the agency will lead the charge on regulation of animals with intentional genomic alterations (IGAs). In its guidance, the FDA stated that the agency will consult with the USDA, but that the FDA will primarily be in charge of regulating ...
4 days ago · May 21, 2024. Organic is a growing sector, with domestic sales of organic products topping $69.7 billion in 2023. However, consumer research shows that consumers do not always understand what “organic” means and how USDA protects the organic label. Now retailers and brands can download a toolkit of signs and messages about the requirements ...
5 days ago · Science Jun 22. Future of Food: This genetically engineered salmon may hit U.S. markets as early as 2020. By Megan Thompson, Melanie Saltzman, Mark Bittman. Nation Jul 14. Congress approves...
3 days ago · Biotech companies employ various techniques to modify plant genetics, including gene splicing and CRISPR-Cas9. Although various food and health authorities consider them safe, GMOs, like genetically modified foods, may not be completely safe, as they are associated with health risks like allergic reactions, antibiotic resistance, and toxicity.
3 days ago · The guidelines provide detailed requirements for labeling, ensuring that all GMO products approved for the market are clearly identified. National Coordinator for the Program for Biosafety Systems, Dr. Daniel Osei Ofosu, praised the progress made in GMO regulation and the importance of the new guidelines.
4 days ago · Today, the FDA announced it is extending the comment period for the proposed rule entitled “Labeling Requirements for Approved or Conditionally Approved New Animal Drugs” by 60 days. The ...
