Related Links — Biotechnology

Information from the Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition and FDA:

• Backgrounder on Biotechnology
• Statement of Policy: Foods Derived From New Plant Varieties Federal Register, May 29, 1992
• Policy for Foods Developed by Biotechnology
• Background on Emerging Technologies
• Consultation Procedures and Listing of final consultations under FDA's Biotechnology Policy
• FDA Evaluation of Bioengineered Soybean & Corn Varieties
• FDA's Policy for Food Developed by Biotechnology
• First Biotech Tomato Guidance for Industry:
• Questions and Answers on Biotechnology
• Safety Assurance of Foods Derived by Modern Biotechnology
• Summary: Conference on Scientific Issues Related to Potential Allergenicity in Transgenic Food Crops
• Simplification of Requirements and Procedures for Genetically Engineered Organisms and Products Final Rule May 2, 1997 [Docket No. 95-040-2]
  • New Aliition to Users Guide for Notifications (Note to User/Section VI. J.)
  • Guidelines for Preparation - For Extension of Determination of Nonregulated Status for Aliitional Regulated Articles