Japan: Labeling Guidance for Genome Edited Food Products
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On September 19, 2019, Japan’s Consumer Affairs Agency (CAA) announced genome edited foods that do not contain foreign DNA are not subject to the Food Labeling Standard. The CAA also released guidance for voluntary labeling. Other regulatory authorities in the Government of Japan continue to develop genome edited product handling guidelines.
Japan: Labeling Guidance for Genome Edited Food Products