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From 6 to 7 November 2019 the 9th Meeting of the European Advisory Committees on Biosafety (MEACB) in the field of contained use and deliberate release of GMOs took place in Berlin, Germany.

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Learn more about the German and international regulations regarding genetic engineering works...

How many genetic engineering works and genetic engineering facilities do exist in Germany?

What is the equivalent to ZKBS in other European countries?

On the website of the Federal Office of Consumer Protection and Food Safety (BVL) you will find further information on the BVL databases and other websites on the subject of genetic engineering.

Whilst reading our web pages and our many other publications, you may encounter terminology and foreign words which you are not familiar with. We have included most of these in our glossary. If you are unable to find exactly what you are looking for, …

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Commentary of the ZKBS on current topics.

Some topics dealing with biosafety that the ZKBS dealt with are of great interest for the general public as well and are therefore presented here in more detail by the secretariat to the ZKBS.

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A chronological overview of the upcoming ZKBS events