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Thailand Planning New Requirements for Certain GM Food Imports

Thailand plans to amend its food labeling regulations to require more information for certain genetically modified food imports, the U.S. Department of Agriculture Foreign Agricultural Service said in a report released Dec. 6. Under the new measure, which is expected…

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to take effect in mid-2022, all food containing genetically modified plants, animals or microorganisms must be labeled if any genetically modified ingredient “is equal to or greater than 5 percent of the total weight,” USDA said.