Resources for Regulators: The Review Process

  1. Are you considering reviewing applications for laboratory experiments for biotech plants?
  2. Are you considering reviewing applications for greenhouse trials?
  3. Are you considering reviewing applications for confined field trials (CFT)?
  4. Are you considering general release?
  5. Are you considering importations for use as food or feed?

Biosafety Regulatory Application and Review Process
ABNE’s services aim to empower African regulators with science-based information, targeting the members of National Biosafety Committees (NBCs), Institutional Biosafety Committees (IBCs), and Plant Quarantine Officers (PQs) so that they can make informed decisions on biotechnology products. Sections below provide science-based resources that will be useful during the review and decision-making process. Resources are organized following a stylized chart of the regulatory process, as presented below.
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