Switzerland for more preparedness and freedom of choice for new genetic engineering – Testbiotech

At the beginning of April, the draft of the Swiss Federal Law on New Genetic Engineering (NGT) was presented and released for consultation. The proposal gives the protection of the environment and the interests of consumers much more weight than the legislative proposal, which is currently being negotiated in the EU. Also in Switzerland, the regulations for NGT plants are to be relaxed, but not with such brutal force as in the EU. In order to pr…