Summary
Non-GMO claims section restructured and clarified with expanded examples. No new regulatory requirements introduced—existing FDA standards and truthfulness mandates remain unchanged.
Why it matters
Improved clarity on acceptable Non-GMO claim phrasing helps sellers avoid unintentional violations. Better examples reduce compliance risk for food/agricultural product listings.
Recommended action
Review current Non-GMO claims in product listings against the new example language. Verify claims match FDA standards and align with product certification status.
Must be truthful and not misleading under FDA standards. Assures consumers that the product does not contain genetically modified organisms.
Assures consumers that the product does not contain genetically modified organisms.
Examples:"Not bioengineered""Not genetically engineered""Not genetically modified through the use of modern biotechnology""We do not use ingredients that were produced using modern biotechnology.""This oil is made from soybeans that were not genetically engineered.""Our corn growers do not plant bioengineered seeds."
"We do not use ingredients that were produced using modern biotechnology."
No content was removed in this update.
Affects: Seller, Listing