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Chapter 1 - Creating a regulatory framework for cultured meat products: Singapore: Johnny Yeung, Yong Quan Tan, Siew Herng Chan, Kern Rei Chng, Calvin Yeo, Jer Lin Poh, Teng Yong Low and Joanne Sheot Harn Chan, National Centre for Food Science, Singapore;

1 Introduction

2 Key food safety issues in Singapore

3 The Singapore Food Agencys regulatory framework for cultured meat

4 Strengthening food safety capabilities in cultured meat products through partnerships

5 Building consumer confidence in the safety of cultured meat products

6 Conclusion

7 References

Chapter 2 - The regulation of genome-edited crops: Gregory Jaffe, Center for Science in the Public Interest, USA;

1 Introduction

2 Background on genome editing and its regulation

3 Whether the Cartagena Biosafety Protocol applies to genome-edited crops

4 Country case studies demonstrating regulation of genome-edited crops

5 Analysis of regulations in different countries

6 Conclusion and future trends

7 References

Chapter 3 - Key issues in the regulation of microbial bioprotectants in the European Union: challenges and solutions to achieve more sustainable crop protection: R¼diger Hauschild, APIS Applied Insect Science GmbH, Germany; and Willem J. Ravensberg, Koppert Biological Systems, The Netherlands;

1 Introduction

2 Issues of the administrative registration procedure in the European Union

3 Issues and solutions for the data requirements for microbial bioprotectants

4 New research, novel products and application methods

5 Conclusion and future trends

6 References

Chapter 4 - Improving regulatory approval processes for biopesticides and other new biological technologies in agriculture: Wyn Grant, University of Warwick, UK; and Roma Gwynn, Biorationale, UK;

1 Introduction

2 Establishing a regulatory framework for biopesticides

3 Pesticide regulation in the European Union (EU)

4 The development of the biopesticide sector and new regulatory requirements

5 Challenges in improving the regulatory framework for biopesticides

6 Current EU regulation of biopesticides

7 Global national initiatives in biopesticide regulation

8 Developing good regulatory practice

9 Conclusions

10 Where to look for further information

11 References

Chapter 5 - Developing effective product dossiers for regulatory approval of new animal feed products: Manfred L¼tzow, saqual GmbH, Switzerland;

1 Introduction: what are feed products?

2 The food chain: the product life cycle for feed ingredients

3 Safe feed and safe food

4 Where do you start?

5 Building the dossier

6 Characterisation and properties

7 Safety data: animals, consumers, workers and the environment

8 Effects and efficacy

9 Substantiating claims

10 Dossier submission and follow-up

11 Continuously updating the file

12 Where to look for further information

13 References