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Genetically Modified Organisms: products authorised for marketing in England

Information about the release of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) for marketing purposes.

• From: Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs
• Published: 13 January 2021

Applies to England

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List of Genetically Modified Organism products authorised for marketing in England

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To protect human health, the environment and ensure consumer choice, there is strict legislation controlling the deliberate release into the environment of GMOs.

In England, approval for the release of GMOs not intended for use as food or feed are granted by the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs. This list includes genetically modified organisms currently approved for marketing in England.

If you intend to market genetically modified food or feed, see the guidance on the Food Standards Agency website.

Contact [email protected] for further information.

Published 13 January 2021