livestock genome editing

Don’t look for FDA to “pork out” as the nation’s top regulator of livestock genome editing

The pork industry earlier this week said it wants to get the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) out of regulating livestock genome editing. But unless pigs fly, that possibility seems

By Dan Flynn

/ 28 Jun 2019

Don’t look for FDA to “pork out” as the nation’s top regulator of livestock genome editing

Pork industry wants FDA out of livestock genome editing

The pork industry wants the regulation of livestock genome editing transferred to the USDA from the Food and Drug Administration. The USDA already regulates genome editing of plants. To support

By News Desk

/ 27 Jun 2019

Pork industry wants FDA out of livestock genome editing

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livestock genome editing

Don’t look for FDA to “pork out” as the nation’s top regulator of livestock genome editing

Pork industry wants FDA out of livestock genome editing

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