Thailand: Regulation on Animals Developed Using Genome Editing Technology
The report outlines the Department of Livestock Development's regulation on the criteria, methods, and conditions for certifying animals developed using genome editing technology. This regulation enables Thailand to access new animal breeds, enhancing the country's ability to improve livestock production and address challenges related to food security and sustainable agriculture. Following certification, the Department of Livestock Development would permit genome-edited animals to be imported into, bred within, and exported from Thailand.