Biotech Updates

Specialty Crop Regulatory Assistance Workshop

November 11, 2011

Specialty Crop Regulatory Assistance (SCRA) Workshop: Nuts and Bolts of US Regulatory Dossiers for Genetically Engineered Crops will be held on December 6-8, 2011 in Riverdale, Maryland. SCRA initiative with support from US Department of Agriculture will hold the workshop in cooperation with three US regulatory agencies.

Participants will be able to gain step-by-step knowledge of tasks required for developing their regulatory dossier; understand the kinds of data that will have to be generated before a regulatory package can be completed; and understand how crop developers can decrease the overall cost of meeting regulatory requirements.

Register at http://www.specialtycropassistance.org.