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  • Genetically Modified Foods: Labeling Regulations in the US & EU
    In the United States:

    * The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is responsible for regulating genetically modified foods.

    * The FDA does not require food manufacturers to label genetically modified foods.

    * However, some food manufacturers voluntarily label their products as "non-GMO" or "GMO-free."

    In the European Union:

    * The European Union requires food manufacturers to label genetically modified foods.

    * The labels must state that the food contains genetically modified organisms (GMOs).

    * The labels must also provide information about the specific GMOs that are present in the food.

    In other countries:

    * The regulations for labeling genetically modified foods vary from country to country.

    * Some countries require food manufacturers to label genetically modified foods, while other countries do not.

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