United Arab Emirates: UAE Passes New Mandatory Biotech Labeling Law

  |   Attaché Report (GAIN)

The United Arab Emirates has passed a new law regulating the import, export, re-export, transit, trading, development, manufacture, production and transfer of food and agricultural products containing 0.9 percent or more components derived from bioengineering. The report contains the unofficial translation of said law. A date for enforcement has yet to be announced.

United Arab Emirates: UAE Passes New Mandatory Biotech Labeling Law

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