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Administration takes new step in reforming biotech oversight

09/02/20 6:40 AM By Philip Brasher
KEYWORDS Agriculture Department American Seed Trade Association biotechnology Biotechnology Innovation Organization Center for Food Safety Environmental Protection Agency EPA FDA food and drug administration Mike Conaway usda
The Trump administration is acting to remove another regulatory barrier to agricultural biotechnology by proposing to streamline EPA's oversight of pest-resistant plants. But there's little sign of progress on reforms to FDA’s regulation of gene-edited animals.
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