Regulatory Approvals Needed for Gene-Edited Pigs Launch

Genus PIC’s gene-edited pigs, designed to resist Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS), await FDA evaluation. Approval is crucial, but regulatory clearance in key export markets like Mexico and Canada is essential for commercial viability, impacting global pork production.

Original excerpt: “We won’t be broadly commercializing the PRRS-resistant pig in the US until it is approved in Mexico,” Rice emphasized…

Source: AgTechNavigator.com