Gene-Edited Foods Could Hit Shelves Without Labels Under New Trans-Tasman Proposal – Organics Aotearoa New Zealand

Gene-Edited Foods Could Hit Shelves Without Labels Under New Trans-Tasman Proposal – Organics Aotearoa New Zealand

Organics Aotearoa NZ is warning that a new proposal from Trans-Tasman food regulator, Food Standards Australia New Zealand (FSANZ) would allow genetically modified foods created using new gene editing methods to enter our food system without labelling, safety checks, or traceability. The proposal could make Australia the first country globally to deregulate both plants and animals without oversight, with New Zealand expected to follow. The propo…

Organic producer calls for mandatory labeling of gene-edited pork in North America

duBreton urges the FDA, USDA, CFIA and Health Canada to establish a distinct regulatory framework that separates PRP from conventional, organic meat products.

DuBreton Calls For Mandatory Labeling of Gene-Edited Pork in North America

SAINT-BERNARD, QC — duBreton, North America’s leading producer of organic pork, is calling for full transparency in response to the recent approval of gene-edited, PRRS-resistant pigs by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA). The company urges regulatory agencies across North America to require mandatory labeling of all gene-edited pork products—regardless of origin.On April 30, 2025, the FDA approved the commercial distribution of pigs mo…