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Current English Index -
from January 2024

(Selected articles from Bio Journal in English)


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  • From Bio Journal - November 2024
    Consumer Affairs Agency accepts application for genome-edited potato
    Japan Airlines offers precision-fermented foods with in-flight meals (JAL 2024/9/17)
    Japan's first application for fetal xenotransplantation (Yomiuri Shimbun Online 2024/9/23)
    Using suma for rapid production of tuna (Nikkei Biotech 2024/10/4)


  • From Bio Journal - October 2024
    Trend: Focus of discussions at CBD COP16
    Application for field trials of GM cedar pollen rice
    Kewpie makes confectionery with genome-edited eggs (Kewpie-Ohata News 2024/9/6)
    Using ES cells to manufacture cultured meat (Nikkei Biotech Online Version 2024/8/21)


  • From Bio Journal - September 2024
    Trend: Current status of genome-edited foods
    EFSA evaluates GM microorganism-derived food additive as gsafeh (Foovo 2024/8/6)
    Singapore lifts ban on edible insects (JETRO 2024/7/26)
    Chinese company develops genome-edited high-density maize (Nikkei Biotech Online 2024/7/18)
    JGC Holdings to research and develop hydrogen bacteria in Kobe (Nikkei Biotech Online 2024/7/19)
    Development of Genetically Engineered Foods by Local Agricultural and Fishery Research Institutions
    The Consumer Affairs Agency says it will not regulate genome editing

  • From Bio Journal - August 2024
    Trend: Self-replicating replicon vaccines
    Technology to determine the sex of chicks by eye color before hatching (Mainichi Shimbun Online Edition 2014/7/1)
    Inserting a gene at a specific location in marine plants (Algal research 2024/6/30)

  • From Bio Journal - July 2024
    Sushiro parent company shows positive attitude toward introduction of genome-edited fish (Asahi Shimbun Digital Edition 2024/6/19)
    MAFF study panel holds review meeting aimed at commercialization of cedar pollen allergy-alleviating rice
    Creating rainbow trout that lay salmon eggs (Science Advances 2024/5/24)
    KOSÉ to offer cosmetics that use iPS cells (Nikkei Biotech Online Edition 2024/5/13)

  • From Bio Journal - June 2024
    Spreading of petitions from municipalities to the national government demanding labeling of genome-edited food

  • From Bio Journal - May 2024
    Trend: Food Safety Commission relaxes safety screening of GM foods and additives
    US Pairwise discontinues sales of genome-edited karashina (Foovo 2024/3/4)
    Human genome editing resumed in China (Mainichi Newspaper 2024/4/1)
    Marketing of cultured quail meat permitted in Singapore (Nikkei Biotech Online Edition 2024/4/8)
    Osaka Kansai Expo cancels cultured meat sales, and will exhibit only (The Japan Agricultural News 2024/4/16)

  • From Bio Journal - April 2024
    Three municipal councils in Shizuoka Prefecture adopt opinions calling for genome-edited food labeling
    Cultured meat disappears from Singapore market (Foovo 2024/3/6)
    Korea opens applications for approval of cultured meat (Foovo 2024/2/23)


  • From Bio Journal - March 2024
    Israel approves cultured beef (Nikkei Biotech Online Edition 2024/1/19)
    Consortium established to develop cultured meat in Europe (Foovo 2024/2/7)
    Edible insect company goes bankrupt (Shinano Mainichi Newspaper 2024/2/1)
    MAFF grants subsidies to genome-editing companies, etc.
    MHLW to draft guidance on cultured meat

  • From Bio Journal - February 2024
    Toyama genome-edited fish farm severely damaged by earthquake (Regional Fish 2024/1/19 and others)
    Clinical test of eggs produced by genome-edited chickens selected as AMED research project (Kewpie-Aohata News 2014/1/18)
    Precision fermenting production gets underway in earnest in Israel (Foovo 2024/1/19)
    Online shop Korogi-Lab closes down (Gryllus 2024/1/17)
    Non-approved GM tropical fish in illegal distribution (Ministry of the Environment 2024/1/17)

  • From Bio Journal - January 2024
    Genome-edited eggs to go to clinical trials (Yomiuri Shimbun Online 2023/11/24)
    Genome-edited red seabream to be sold at direct sales outlets die en masse (Nikkei Shimbun Online 2023/12/6)
    Completion of notification of the third type of genome-edited fish (Regional Fish Institute, Ltd. 2023/12/25)
    Mitsui Chemicals opens biological pesticide development laboratory in Tokyo (Nikkei Sangyo Shimbun 2023/11/27)
    Soy meat food sales plummet (Nikkei Shimbun Online 2023/12/8)











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