From CRISPR Babies to Regulatory Loopholes: The New GMO Landscape
Thursday, March 7 from 4:00-5:30 PM
Marriott Platinum Ballroom 3
Join us for a conversation about the state of the non-GMO landscape, including:
- The rise and threat of emerging GMO techniques
- The steps brands are taking to keep GMOs out of consumers shopping baskets
- Consumers’ changing attitudes toward GMOs
- What the USDA’s National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard means for consumers, brands, and retailers
Featuring:
- Megan Westgate, Executive Director, Non-GMO Project
- Abby Cullinan, Consultant, The Hartman Group
- Justin Gold, CEO & Founder, Justin’s
- Nicole Atchison, Chief Technology Officer, PURIS
Moderated by:
Rebecca Spector, West Coast Director, Center for Food Safety
Natural Products Expo West: March 8-11 in Anaheim, CA
If you're attending Natural Products Expo West this March, come say hello to the Non-GMO Project team! Stop by booth # 2557 to catch up on the latest news, learn about getting involved with the Non-GMO Project, and meet our team.
You may also enjoy the following events at Expo:
GMO Labeling: Regulations & Market Opportunities
- Saturday, March 10: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
- Room: Marriott—Orange County 1
- This panel will cover the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Law, the Whole Foods Market deadline for GMO transparency, international GMO regulations, and what these upcoming changes mean for brands.
- Speakers: Andrew Kimbrell (Center for Food Safety), Joe Dickson (Whole Foods Market), Megan Westgate (Non-GMO Project), and Michael Hansen (Consumer Union).