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Genetically Modified Organisms: Plants

Asked by Shockat AdamIndependentDepartment for Environment, Food and Rural AffairsTabled Answered 23 June 2026UIN 10964

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To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs, whether the Government plans to introduce mandatory labelling of precision-bred (gene-edited) foods.

Answered by Stephen Morgan

Defra cannot comment regarding an ongoing legal case.

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