Thailand Updates Regulation of GM Foods |
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Thailand has updated its regulations on genetically modified organisms (GMOs). According to the USDA Foreign Agricultural Service GAIN Report, the Ministry of Public Health (MOPH) Notification No. 431 B.E. 2565 (2022) (Foods Derived from Genetically Modified Organisms) and Ministerial Notification No. 432 (Labeling of GM Foods) went into force on December 4, 2022. The updates and implementation of these regulations are also posted on the Thai Food and Drug Administration website.
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Scientists Discover Sorghum Gene Against Anthracnose |
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Scientists at the U.S. Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service (USDA ARS) and Purdue University have discovered a gene in sorghum that could help fortify the crop's defense against anthracnose, a disease that could reduce yields by up to 50 percent. The discovery could lead to the development of disease-resistant sorghum cultivars that are less reliant on fungicides.
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ISAAA Inc. and Partners Release Policy Brief on Animal Biotech |
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ISAAA Inc., in partnership with the Philippine Agriculture and Fisheries Biotechnology Program and the Southeast Asian Regional Center for Graduate Study and Research and Agriculture (SEARCA), released a policy brief on Modern Animal Biotechnology: Benefits, Future Directions, and Policy Recommendations.
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A biweekly update on gene editing research, regulations, and impact
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| A monthly update on gene drive research and development provided by ISAAA in collaboration with the Outreach Network for Gene Drive Research |
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