Written Question·Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs·UIN 62116
Genetically Modified Organisms
Tabled: 23 June 2025
Answered: 30 June 2025
Question
Sarah Bool
Conservative — South Northamptonshire
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, what discussions his Department has had with the Food Standards Agency on a revision to its draft guidance on precision breeding to ensure it does not impose GMO-style data requirement
Answer
Daniel ZeichnerThe Food Standards Agency (FSA) has worked closely with Defra throughout the development of the Precision Breeding legislation and will continue to do so. Following stakeholder engagement on the draft technical guidance for Precision Bred organisms for fo...
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