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Food safety & labelling

Decisions about food safety, food labelling, novel foods, genetically modified organisms or new genomic techniques.

Decisions
35 on 14 sitting days
Outcomes
32 adopted · 2 rejected
Period
18 Sept 2024 – 16 Sept 2026
Assigned by
A model, not checked by hand
More facts (4)
Roll-call votes
32
By kind
New laws 1 · Objections 34
Part of
Agriculture, food & fisheries
Key
agriculture/food
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Decisions, 35

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The latest decisions on this subtopic, newest first; the export holds all of them.

Effect: what the decision did. Final vote: for–against–abstained, and how it was recorded.
DateDecisionKindEffectFinal vote
16 Sept 2026Genetically modified soybean GMB151 x DAS-44406-6 Objection under Rule 115(2) and (3) · implementing measureObjectionsObjection passed442 for, 184 against, 12 abstained by roll call
16 Sept 2026Genetically modified soybean MON 94313 Objection under Rule 115(2) and (3) · implementing measureObjectionsObjection passed457 for, 184 against, 10 abstained by roll call
16 Sept 2026Genetically modified maize MON 87460 Objection under Rule 115(2) and (3) · implementing measureObjectionsObjection passed433 for, 159 against, 10 abstained by roll call
16 Sept 2026Maximum residue levels for flupyradifurone Objection under Rule 115(2), (3), and (4)(c) · implementing measureObjectionsObjection passed383 for, 278 against, 9 abstained counted, no names
8 Jul 2026Genetically modified maize NK603 × T25 Objection under Rule 115(2) and (3) · implementing measureObjectionsObjection passed460 for, 189 against, 14 abstained by roll call
8 Jul 2026Genetically modified soybean MON 87705 Objection under Rule 115(2) and (3) · implementing measureObjectionsObjection passed466 for, 175 against, 16 abstained by roll call
8 Jul 2026Genetically modified maize DP202216 x NK603 x DAS-40278-9 and its sub-combinations DP 202216 x NK603, DP202216 x DAS-40278-9 Objection under Rule 115(2) and (3) · implementing measureObjectionsObjection passed417 for, 167 against, 15 abstained by roll call
17 Jun 2026Plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques and their food and feed New lawsNo final voteFinal vote—
29 Apr 2026Genetically modified soybean MON 94637 Objection under Rule 115(2) and (3) · implementing measureObjectionsObjection passed412 for, 145 against, 11 abstained by roll call
11 Feb 2026Genetically modified soybean DBN-09004-6 Objection under Rule 115(2) and (3) · implementing measureObjectionsObjection passed461 for, 169 against, 22 abstained by roll call

All 35 decisions on this subtopic in the register

Dossiers, 12

The dossiers these decisions belong to, the one voted on most recently first.

Decisions: decisions on the dossier counted here. Latest decision: its date and outcome.
DossierDecisionsLatest decision
Genetically modified soybean MON 94313 2026-2782Decisions116 Sept 2026 · Adopted
Genetically modified soybean GMB151 x DAS-44406-6 2026-2783Decisions116 Sept 2026 · Adopted
Genetically modified maize MON 87460 2026-2784Decisions116 Sept 2026 · Adopted
Maximum residue levels for flupyradifurone 2026-2838Decisions116 Sept 2026 · Adopted
Genetically modified maize NK603 × T25 2026-2745Decisions18 Jul 2026 · Adopted
Genetically modified maize DP202216 x NK603 x DAS-40278-9 and its sub-combinations DP 202216 x NK603, DP202216 x DAS-40278-9 2026-2746Decisions18 Jul 2026 · Adopted
Genetically modified soybean MON 87705 2026-2747Decisions18 Jul 2026 · Adopted
Plants obtained by certain new genomic techniques and their food and feed 2023-0226Decisions117 Jun 2026
Genetically modified soybean MON 94637 2026-2651Decisions129 Apr 2026 · Adopted
Genetically modified cotton T304-40 2026-2518Decisions111 Feb 2026 · Adopted
Show 2 more dossiers
Decisions: decisions on the dossier counted here. Latest decision: its date and outcome.
DossierDecisionsLatest decision
Genetically modified cotton GHB614 × LLCotton25 2026-2519Decisions111 Feb 2026 · Adopted
Genetically modified soybean DBN-09004-6 2026-2523Decisions111 Feb 2026 · Adopted

These dossiers in the register

Group lines

How each group voted on the final votes of this subtopic: its clear line or divided.

The last 32 final roll-call votes. Each group’s line on the final votes, with members counted in the group they sat in on the day; a clear line = at least two thirds of the group’s votes with at least 10 members voting (method). For / Against / Abstained: its clear line. Divided: no clear line. With the outcome: votes where its majority line matched the result. Votes: finals the group voted on.
GroupForAgainstAbstainedDividedWith the outcomeVotes
The LeftFor32Against0Abst.0Divided0With outcome31of32
GreensFor32Against0Abst.0Divided0With outcome31of32
S&DFor32Against0Abst.0Divided0With outcome31of32
RenewFor2Against0Abst.0Divided30With outcome8of32
EPPFor0Against5Abst.0Divided27With outcome1of32
ECRFor32Against0Abst.0Divided0With outcome31of32
PatriotsFor31Against1Abst.0Divided0With outcome32of32
ESNFor30Against0Abst.0Divided2With outcome31of32

Connections

Topics and issues that come up together with this one, and its main dossiers.

Topics that come up with it

  • Topic Health Public health, medicines, tobacco, health and safety.
  • Topic Climate & environment Emissions targets, carbon pricing, nature, pollution and waste.
  • Topic Economy & single market Competitiveness, industry, single market rules, finance, taxation.
  • Topic Trade & customs Trade agreements, tariffs, trade defence and customs.

Sources & citation

Where the facts on this page come from, and how to cite it.

Permalink
https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/topics/agriculture?sub=food
Data source
Licensed CC BY 4.0.
Retrieved
25 September 2026

Cite as

EU Parl Watch Research (2026). “Food safety & labelling”. Topic (model-assigned). EU Parl Watch Research. https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/topics/agriculture?sub=food (retrieved 25 September 2026). Data: European Parliament Open Data, https://data.europarl.europa.eu/ (CC BY 4.0).
BibTeX 
@misc{epw-topic-agriculture-food,
  author = {{EU Parl Watch Research}},
  title = {{Food safety \& labelling}},
  year = {2026},
  howpublished = {\url{https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/topics/agriculture?sub=food}},
  url = {https://news.eu-parl.st-solutions.dev/topics/agriculture?sub=food},
  urldate = {2026-09-25},
  publisher = {EU Parl Watch Research},
  note = {Topic (model-assigned). Data: European Parliament Open Data (CC BY 4.0)}
}