New National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Act (GMO Food Labeling)
The new rule is highly anticipated by industry and will hopefully bring clarity to the long-standing GMO questions, cover financial and risk impact to businesses as well as helping consumers with educated food choices based on science, in short session encapsulates everything industry needs to know on launching the (NBFDSA).Learning Objectives Background on US GMO (Genetically Modified Organism) LabelingBasics of the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Rule (National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standards Act)Ingredients Subject to DisclosureLabeling DisclosureGMO Disclosure SymbolsThresholds And ExemptionsCompliance Timelines for ImplementationInsights & Success TakeawaysCourse Level - Intermediate to AdvanceWho Should Attend Quality Control/Assurance and Food Safety professionals, supervisors, leads, managersOperations managers/supervisorsRegulatory managers, supervisors or leadsCorporate quality managersSenior managementPlant management personnelThird parties developing HACCP/HARPC/Food Safety PlansAuditors and those with food safety inspection rolesValidation specialistsQuality system auditorsRegulatory StaffWhy Should You Attend The long-awaited new GMO Food Labeling regulation known as the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standards Act (NBFDSA) has been issued by the USDA. This regulation delivers a federal standard leveling the playing field to industry and consumers often confused on GMO product labels.Under this rule, all foods containing bioengineered ingredients (BE) must be disclosed and meet recordkeeping and compliance requirements. Definitions of foods subject to the ruling, exclusions, responsible parties, mandatory disclosure options, recordkeeping, and implementation dates will be covered in this session.
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The new rule is highly anticipated by industry and will hopefully bring clarity to the long-standing GMO questions, cover financial and risk impact to businesses as well as helping consumers with educated food choices based on science, in short session encapsulates everything industry needs to know on launching the (NBFDSA).
Learning Objectives
- Background on US GMO (Genetically Modified Organism) Labeling
- Basics of the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Rule (National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standards Act)
- Ingredients Subject to Disclosure
- Labeling Disclosure
- GMO Disclosure Symbols
- Thresholds And Exemptions
- Compliance Timelines for Implementation
- Insights & Success Takeaways
Course Level - Intermediate to Advance
Who Should Attend
- Quality Control/Assurance and Food Safety professionals, supervisors, leads, managers
- Operations managers/supervisors
- Regulatory managers, supervisors or leads
- Corporate quality managers
- Senior management
- Plant management personnel
- Third parties developing HACCP/HARPC/Food Safety Plans
- Auditors and those with food safety inspection roles
- Validation specialists
- Quality system auditors
- Regulatory Staff
Why Should You Attend
The long-awaited new GMO Food Labeling regulation known as the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standards Act (NBFDSA) has been issued by the USDA. This regulation delivers a federal standard leveling the playing field to industry and consumers often confused on GMO product labels.
Under this rule, all foods containing bioengineered ingredients (BE) must be disclosed and meet recordkeeping and compliance requirements. Definitions of foods subject to the ruling, exclusions, responsible parties, mandatory disclosure options, recordkeeping, and implementation dates will be covered in this session.
