Regulation of Biotechnology under TSCA and FIFRA
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News and Events
- In response to President Biden’s Executive Order 14081, EPA, FDA, and USDA issued a stakeholder comments report on the Coordinated Framework for the Regulation of Biotechnology.
Read report. - Plain-language information on agency roles, responsibilities and processes for the regulation of products of biotechnology are now available as part of President Biden’s Executive Order 14081.
View document. - The Plan for Regulatory Reform under the Coordinated Framework for the Regulation of Biotechnology is now available as part of President Biden’s Executive Order 14081.
View document. - On September 12, 2022, President Biden signed an Executive Order on Advancing Biotechnology and Biomanufacturing Innovation for a Sustainable, Safe, and Secure American Bioeconomy
- In March 2022, EPA expanded and extended testing of genetically engineered mosquitoes to reduce mosquito populations.
Read EPA’s statement.
Other Resources
- U.S. Food and Drug Administration: Agricultural Biotechnology and the Feed Your Mind Initiative
- Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development: Conference on RNAi Based Pesticides
- Frontiers in Plant Science: Considerations and Regulatory Approaches in the USA and in the EU for dsRNA-Based Externally Applied Pesticides for Plant Protection