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11-09-2013 04:24 |
Will foods produced from GMOs carry special labels in Singapore? 9`p|>d!. ?\NWKp There are currently no legislations and guidelines for the labelling of GM foods in Singapore. Whilst this is so, GM foods, like all other food products, must meet existing food labelling requirements to facilitate tracing and recall. The local authorities will work to ensure that GM foods commercially available in Singapore are safe for consumption, and will also continue to monitor international developments closely to ensure that Singapore's labelling requirements are up to date. L.) 0!1 by8~'? GM food labelling, where practised, is done with the intention of providing consumers with choice, and not for food safety reasons. For the past years, the AVA and the GMAC have been monitoring developments at the Codex Alimentarius Commission (CAC) closely to ensure that our labelling requirements for GM food labelling are aligned with international standards |
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