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USDA/AMS RIN: 0581-AD95 Publication ID: Fall 2023 
Title: 2020 Annual Updates to List of Bioengineered Foods (AMS-FTPP-20-0057) 
Abstract:

After considering comments on proposed updates to the List of Bioengineered Foods as it pertains to the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard, AMS intends to publish a Final Rule responding to recommended amendments.  Changes to the List include the addition of sugarcane (Bt insect-resistant varieties) and an amendment of the squash (summer) listing, allowing only bioengineered varieties.

 
Agency: Department of Agriculture(USDA)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Completed Actions 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 7 CFR 66.7   
Legal Authority: 7 U.S.C. 6501   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
Request for Comments  07/24/2020  85 FR 44791   
Notice Comment Period End  08/24/2020 
NPRM  07/22/2022  87 FR 43751   
NPRM Comment Period End  09/20/2022 
Final Rule  11/29/2023  88 FR 83305   
Final Rule Effective  12/29/2023 
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: No  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Michael V. Durando
Deputy Administrator, Fair Trade Practices Program
Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Marketing Service
1400 Independence Avenue SW,
Washington, DC 20250-0237
Phone:202 720-0219