Education materials on GM foods and NBTs

(October 2021)

We have developed a series of fact sheets and videos on genetically modified (GM) foods and new breeding techniques (NBTs).

Fact sheets 

• GM food explained (PDF 199KB)
  
  This fact sheet explains how GM foods are made and common questions and answers about GM food.
• GM food and labelling (PDF 207KB)
  
  This fact sheet explains how GM foods are labelled in Australia and New Zealand.
• GM food in Australia and New Zealand (PDF 199KB)
  
  This fact sheet explains what type of GM foods are sold in Australia and New Zeleand.
• New Breeding Techniques (NBTs) (PDF 264KB)
  
  This fact sheet explains how NBTs are used in food production in Australia and New Zealand.

Videos

This video explains what NBTs are and why FSANZ is updating the GM food regulations.

• Latest information about the progress of this work

This video explains how GM foods are made and how their safety is confirmed.

• Learn more about GM foods