What is the Precision Breeding Register in England?
The Precision Breeding Register is a publicly available register containing details of:
- PBO Release Notices
- PBO Marketing Notices
- Decisions on the Precision Bred status of Precision Bred Organisms (PBOs)
Why is the Precision Breeding Register important?
- Introduction of PBOs to the market represents a new frontier for scientific innovation in England.
- Placing copies of release notices and marketing notices regarding PBOs in the public domain ensures transparency between commercial entities, regulators and consumers, promoting trust in the industry.
- Furthermore, public declaration of decisions made by regulators regarding received PBO notices highlights the stringent scientific evidence requirements, driving consumer confidence.
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