January 19, 2021

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USDA/APHIS announces deregulation of petunias developed using genetic engineering

January 13, 2021

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Regulatory assessment of off-target changes and spurious DNA insertionsin gene-edited organisms for agri-food use (Journal of Regulatory Science)

January 12, 2021

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Italia - New breeding techniques, domani il voto alla Camera (MyFruit)

Iinternational Seed Federation statement on the notification of genome edited high-GABA tomato in Japan

Japan: breeders launch genome edited tomato (Tomato News)

January 8, 2021

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Gene editing in tomato, potato, and wheat

Gene editing of crops and livestock may soon be permitted in England - Government has launched consultation to change current strict EU rules (The Guardian)

January 7, 2021

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Rothamsted welcomes Defra consultation on gene editing - "The solutions that genome editing make possible cannot come too soon"

United Kingdom - OF&G (Organic Farmers & Growers) seeks government assurance of meaningful gene editing consultation

United Kingdom - Leading scientists, politicians welcome Defra gene editing consultation, urge organic sector to keep an open mind

British Society of Plant Breeders welcomes Defra gene editing consultation as a boost for plant breeding, farming and the environment

January 6, 2021

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A CRISPR picture emerges on European Union GMO directive

January 5, 2021

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Evogene Provides 2020 Year-End Update for CRISPR-IL Consortium - Progress includes completion of a first version of the artificial intelligence-driven platform for genome-editing

January 4, 2021

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Japan - Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare updates genome editing handling procedures for crossbred progeny

December 18, 2020

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Japan determines that genome edited tomato will not be regulated as GE

USDA/APHIS announces deregulation of enhanced yield, herbicide tolerant corn variety developed using genetic engineering

December 17, 2020

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EU-Parlament lehnt Zulassung gentechnisch veränderter Pflanzen mit Rekordmehrheit ab

December 16, 2020

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As the CRISPR revolution advances, here’s how gene editing will actually help farmers and consumers (Genetic Literacy Project)

December 11, 2020

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ゲノム編集技術により開発したGABA含有量を高めたトマトの届出提出について

'Off switch' during error-prone cell cycle phase may fix CRISPR's unwanted changes problem

December 9, 2020

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Japan set to approve 1st genome-edited food for market (The Japan News)

December 8, 2020

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Cibus applauds the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) conclusion that gene editing by ODM, SDN-1 and SDN-2 does not pose more hazards than conventional plant breeding - EFSA scientific opinion represents an important step in Europe’s “Farm to Fork” initiative

December 7, 2020

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Canada - Crop variety development process called balancing act - Farmer input is encouraged as seed variety development regulations are updated to recognize the needs of both producers and the market

December 4, 2020

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Improving gene editing efficiency in wheat

December 3, 2020

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Latin American researchers use gene editing to develop new crops that benefit farmers and consumers

November 27, 2020

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Existing guidance appropriate for gene editing assessment, says the European Food Safety Authority (Euractiv)

November 25, 2020

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European Food Safety Authority - Outcome of the public consultation on the draft Scientific Opinion on the applicability of the EFSA Opinion on site‐directed nucleases type 3 for the safety assessment of plants developed using site‐directed nucleases type 1 and 2 and oligonucleotide‐directed mutagenesis

European Food Safety Authority - Applicability of the EFSA Opinion on site‐directed nucleases type 3 for the safety assessment of plants developed using site‐directed nucleases type 1 and 2 and oligonucleotide‐directed mutagenesis

European Food Safety Authority - Existing guidance appropriate for assessment of genome editing in plants

November 24, 2020

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Neue Züchtungstechniken - Die Gentechnikdebatte ist mit Vehemenz zurück (Top Agrar)