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FSA gene editing rethink garners support

Experts say enabling scientific innovation would boost UK agri-tech investment

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England could be on course to have one of the 鈥榤ost progressive and enabling regulatory systems for gene edited products in the world鈥�
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England could be on course to have one of the 鈥榤ost progressive and enabling regulatory systems for gene edited products in the world鈥�

Hopes England could be on course to adopt a more progressive approach to gene editing regulation have been raised following recent Food Standards Agency (FSA) discussions. Crop science organisation NIAB welcomed...

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