March 1, 2022

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Coming soon: U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Biotechnology Regulatory Services (BRS) permit application updates and training

February 17, 2022

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USDA/APHIS posts new Pale Cyst Nematode (PCN) Eradication Program report

February 14, 2022

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Update - USDA/APHIS will no longer accept unoriginal electronic phytosanitary certificates and forms after September 30, 2022

February 8, 2022

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USDA/APHIS provides more than $70 million to protect crops and natural resources from invasive pests and diseases in 2022

February 4, 2022

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USDA/APHIS extends the comment period on a new approach to international seed trade

January 10, 2022

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USDA/APHIS seeks comment on a new approach to international seed trade

January 3, 2022

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USDA/APHIS will no longer accept unoriginal electronic phytosanitary certificates and forms after March 31, 2022

December 13, 2021

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USDA/APHIS will no longer accept unoriginal electronic phytosanitary certificates and forms after Dec. 31, 2021 (The Packer)

December 1, 2021

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USDA/APHIS launches new Facebook page

November 9, 2021

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USDA/APHIS authorizes the importation of fresh melon fruit with stems from Japan into the United States

October 12, 2021

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USDA/APHIS sseeks comment on draft pest risk assessment for the importation of corn seed from South Africa

September 29, 2021

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USA - Registration now open for November 18 Biotechnology Regulatory Services (BRS) annual stakeholder meeting

September 23, 2021

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USDA/APHIS announces new time and date for the Biotechnology Regulatory Services (BRS) Regulatory Status Review webinar: September 28

September 22, 2021

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USDA/APHIS deregulates corn developed using genetic engineering

August 30, 2021

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USDA/APHIS seeks comments on a draft pest risk assessment for spinach (Spinacia oleracea) seed Infected with diaporthe (anamorph Phomopsis)

August 26, 2021

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USDA/APHIS posts new Pale Cyst Nematode (PCN) Eradication Program report

August 25, 2021

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USDA/APHIS announces draft regulatory status review guide available for public comment and webinar

August 16, 2021

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USDA/APHIS - Availability of draft environmental documents for petition to deregulate soybean developed using genetic engineering

July 28, 2021

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USDA/APHIS seeks comment on draft pest risk assessment for the importation of tomatillo from Panama

July 20, 2021

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USDA/APHIS issues notice of final environmental assessment for a biological control agent of common crupina (Crupina vulgaris)

July 19, 2021

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USDA/APHIS - Movement of organisms modified or produced through genetic engineering; Notice of exemptions

July 16, 2021

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USDA/APHIS - Proposal to exempt plants with additional modifications developed using genetic engineering that are otherwise achievable by conventional breeding

July 2, 2021

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USDA/APHIS Plant Protection and Quarantine will continue to accept electronic phytosanitary certificates and forms through December 31, 2021

June 30, 2021

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U.S. Federal Register - USDA/APHIS, reopening of comment period - Bayer; Notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement for determination of nonregulated status for maize developed using genetic engineering for dicamba, glufosinate, quizalofop, and 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid resistance, with tissue-specific glyphosate resistance facilitating the production of hybrid maize seed

June 29, 2021

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USDA/APHIS reopens public comment period on notice of intent to prepare an environmental impact statement for deregulation of maize developed using genetic engineering

June 28, 2021

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USA - Availability of deregulation extension request and preliminary determination for apples developed using genetic engineering

June 24, 2021

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USDA/APHIS - Updated plant-trait mechanism of action table available

U.S. Federal Register - Availability of a draft plant pest risk assessment, draft environmental assessment, preliminary determination, and preliminary finding of no significant impact for determination of nonregulated status of maize developed using genetic engineering for the production of phytase enzyme

June 23, 2021

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USDA/APHIS - Availability of preliminary environmental documents for petition to deregulate corn developed using genetic engineering

June 7, 2021

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USDA/APHIS seeks suggestions for fiscal year 2022 Plant Protection Act Section 7721 and National Clean Plant Network program projects