Govt. Policy & Regulatory
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Rwanda introduces new law to regulate GMOs and ensure food safety
RWANDA – East African Country Rwanda has unveiled a new draft law governing biosafety and regulating genetically modified organisms (GMOs), aiming at preserving biodiversity and…
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Recent Russian localization rules create concern for seed sector: Euroseeds
RUSSIA- The European seeds manufacturers association, Euroseeds, recently sent a letter to Russian Prime Minister Alexey Mishustin warning about the risks the Russian localisation rules…
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USDA finally removes Soybeans of Other Colors grading factor
USA- The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has finally removed Soybeans of Other Colors (SBOC) as a grading factor for determining soybean quality. Under the…
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Bioceres HB4 wheat receives approval in Paraguay
PARAGUAY- The Instituto de Biotecnologia Agricola (INBIO) has announced the approval of HB4 wheat, setting the stage for future production and commercialization of the genetically…
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Danisco’s phytase enzyme secures EU approval for use in poultry and swine feed
EUROPE- Danisco Animal Nutrition & Health recently announced that its phytase enzyme, Axtra PHY GOLD, has received regulatory approvals for use in poultry and swine…