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<p>The Food Standards Agency has advised that the guidance addressed the issue that,
in the event of a ‘no deal’ scenario and in line with the European Union requirements,
United Kingdom businesses holding EU authorisations for genetically modified (GM)
food or feed, or for animal feed additives, would need to designate a representative
established in the EU or European Economic Area. It set out the action these businesses
should take to mitigate the associated risks, which we understand have been taken.</p><p>
</p><p>Under any EU exit scenario, it will remain the case that only GM food and animal
feed that is authorised for placing on the EU market can be traded with the EU.</p>
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