Papaya, alfalfa, soy protein, soy pulp, corn bran, cornmeal, cottonseed oil, and cottonseed meal are newly added into the catalogue of agricultural genetically modified organism (GMO) subject to mandatory genetically modified (GM) labeling. The threshold for GM labeling is also stipulated. It is clarified that the terms "non-genetically modified" shall not be used on the label or in use instruction of products if the corresponding organisms have not been granted agricultural GMO safety certificates.
As revealed by an official notice1 issued on Oct 17, 2023, China’s Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs (MARA) is consulting on the revisions to Administrative Measures for Labeling Agricultural Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO)2. Public opinions can be sent to gmo@agri.gov.cn prior to November 17, 2023.
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