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Growing Public Knowledge Boosts Acceptance of Gene Editing in Japan |
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Researchers from the National Agriculture and Food Research Organization and Hokkaido University investigated the influence of knowledge on the support for genome editing (GE) technology in Japan. The study, published in GM Crops & Food, highlights the importance of transparent policy discussions to build public trust and support for emerging technologies.
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IGI Leads Development of Technical Approach to Global Plant Genome Editing Regulation |
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The Innovative Genomics Institute (IGI) hosted the International Regulatory Capacity Building for Genome-edited Agriculture Workshop in Berkeley in early 2024. Regulators from 16 countries and representatives from the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the Inter-American Institute for Cooperation on Agriculture (IICA), and the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) discussed global capacity building for the regulation of genome-edited crops.
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GM APPROVAL UPDATES |
- The Philippines approved the canola event LBFLFK for food, feed, and processing.
- The Philippines approved the cotton event GFM cry1A for commercial cultivation.
- Brazil approved the wheat event HB4 for commercial cultivation.
- The Philippines approved the soybean event GMB 151 for food, feed, and processing.
- The Philippines approved the eggplant event EE-1 for cultivation
- The USA approved the canola event MON94100 for food and feed.
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