GMO

On 18 May 2020, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) released a final rule updating the rules surrounding the movement of genetically engineered (GE) organisms defined as plant pests or potential plant pests. Verisk 3E Review The APHIS regulations govern the movement, importation...

On 17 December 2019 the U.S. Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS), an agency within the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), published a request for comments and feedback on draft instructions for validation of refining processes concerning the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard (NBFDS). Comments are due by 16 January 2020. Verisk...