May 8, 2024

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U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issue joint regulatory plan for biotechnology

March 14, 2024

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U.S. FDA guidance document - Guidance for Industry: Foods Derived from Plants Produced Using Genome Editing

November 13, 2023

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USA - FDA, EPA and USDA post two documents on the Unified Website for Biotechnology Regulation

December 20, 2022

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USA - White House Office of Science and Technology Policy requests information: identifying mbiguities, gaps, and uncertainties in the coordinated Framework for the Regulation of Biotechnology

April 15, 2021

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration advises companies regarding inadvertent presence of low levels of certain genetically engineered canola seeds

March 8, 2021

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U.S. Food & Drug  Administration provides agricultural biotechnology curriculum for middle and high school students

March 20, 2020

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration traces clover sprouts in E. coli cases to common seed source (The Packer)

March 9, 2020

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration - 2020 Leafy Greens STEC Action Plan

March 5, 2020

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New ‘Feed Your Mind’ initiative launches to increase consumer understanding of genetically engineered foods - U.S. FDA, EPA and USDA coordinating on education effort to highlight science behind GMOs

January 9, 2020

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USA - USDA, FDA, EPA launch website for biotechnology regulation

October 15, 2019

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U.S. Food & Drug Administration approves ultra-low gossypol cottonseed for human and animal consumption - The dual-purpose cotton variety developed by Texas A&M researchers has the potential to make a significant impact on nutrition security around the world

June 30, 2019

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Draft Guidance for Industry: Reducing Microbial Food Safety Hazards in the Production of Seed for Sprouting

April 10, 2019

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration's voluntary Plant Biotechnology Consultation Program eases pathway to marketplace

October 31, 2018

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Statement from U.S. FDA Commissioner Scott Gottlieb, M.D., and Deputy Commissioner Anna Abram on the FDA’s new plan to advance plant, animal biotechnology innovation

January 22, 2018

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China's GM rice Huahui-1 gets U.S. FDA nod (China News Service)

June 6, 2017

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s tough new task: explain biotech’s safety, benefits (AgriPulse)

April 13, 2017

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Genome editing in new plant varieties used for foods; extension of comment period

January 27, 2017

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration requests comments on foods derived from genome edited plants (The National Law Review)

January 19, 2017

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Genome editing in new plant varieties used for foods; request for comments

January 6, 2017

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USA - Release of final version of 2017 update to the Coordinated Framework for the Regulation of Biotechnology

September 16, 2016

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Building on 30 Years of experience to prepare for the future of biotechnology, U.S. EPA, FDA, and USDA unveil two documents as part of the Administration’s continuing effort to modernize the federal regulatory system for biotechnology products

November 24, 2015

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration - Voluntary labeling indicating whether foods have or have not been derived from genetically engineered plants; Guidance for industry; Availability 

November 20, 2015

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U.S. Food & Drug Administration takes several actions involving genetically engineered plants and animals for food

March 23, 2015

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration concludes Arctic Apples and Innate Potatoes are safe for consumption

August 19, 2013

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U.S. Federal Register - Notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement for the proposed rule, standards for growing, harvesting, packing, and holding of produce for human consumption

May 21, 2013

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100K Pathogen Genome Project maps first genomes

January 4, 2013

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposes new food safety standards for foodborne illness prevention and produce safety

July 24, 2012

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100K Genome Project takes aim at foodborne diseases

July 12, 2012

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U.S. Food and Drug Administration, UC Davis, Agilent Technologies and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to create publicly available food pathogen genome database