Science and Research - Genetic Modification of Food
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[Support] the use of marker assisted breeding for crop and animal improvement [Support] a ban on release or field trials of genetically engineered organisms in the environment and food production system. [Support] comprehensive labelling requirements, similar to those in Europe, on current GE food imports [Support] a ban, in the long term, on the import of GE food. [Support] the marketing of Aotearoa/NZ and its products as GE free.
Work to improve New Zealand’s representation on the Food Standards Australia New Zealand Board Ensure the Food Safety Authority continues to protect consumers and minimise compliance costs
Legislate for clear labelling of all genetically modified food (GMF) products and ban all imports that do not meet these requirements