Opportunities for Dutch Gene-editing Expertise in Canada

18 Jul Opportunities for Dutch Gene-editing Expertise in Canada

Canada aims to further develop their gene-edited crops and is striving to attract gene-editing expertise from countries like the Netherlands.

The World Seed Congress in Rotterdam was an excellent global platform for Canada to present new rules and regulations for gene-edited crops that were announced in April.

Technology, innovations and knowledge to create drought tolerance or disease resistance traits is more than welcome in Canada, as Canada aims to play a part in the rapid growth of innovation. GM crops are commonplace and the need is growing as agricultural and climate related problems are growing. Read more in the links below:

• Canada strives to attract gene-editing expertise | The Western Producer
• Can Canada attract gene-editing expertise? – FoodIndustryNetwork en Gene-edited wheat tested | The Western Producer
• Gene-edited products will arrive quickly | Farmtario