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Inside EPA Quotes B&C Memorandum on EPA, FDA Jurisdiction for Mosquito Related Products

On October 6, 2017, Inside EPA quoted a recent Bergeson & Campbell, P.C. (B&C®) memorandum in the article “EPA wins power to oversee biotech mosquito controls.” EPA and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have issued new guidance clarifying that EPA has authority for regulating biotechnology (Bt) products such as genetically modified mosquitoes that are used to control ...

Synthetic Biology for the Production of Biobased Molecules

How does synthetic biology technology lead to the production of novel biobased chemicals? The ShikiFactory100 project aims to produce a collection of over 100 high-value compounds from the shikimate ...

Center for food safety filed lawsuit against FDA challenging decision to approve genetically engineered soy protein found in the impossible burger

Yesterday, Center for Food Safety (CFS) filed a lawsuit against the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its decision to decline the advocacy group's objections to the agency's approval of a genetically engineered (GE) soy protein used in the ...