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May 21, 2018

Lynn L. Bergeson, “USDA Eyes Bioengineered Food Standard,” Chemical Processing, May 21, 2018.

Bergeson & Campbell, P.C.

On May 4, 2018, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) proposed a rule to establish the first ever National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard (NBFDS) mandated by Congress in 2016. This column discusses the proposal, what it intends to achieve, and its implications.