Opportunity
Federal Register #AMS-ST-26-1750
Extension of Information Collection for National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard
Buyer
Agricultural Marketing Service
Posted
September 14, 2026
Respond By
November 13, 2026
Identifier
AMS-ST-26-1750
NAICS
926140
This opportunity involves a regulatory notice from the Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) of the Department of Agriculture regarding the National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard. - Government Buyer: - Department of Agriculture (USDA) - Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) - Scope: - Request for extension and revision of information collection related to bioengineered food disclosure - Focuses on reporting and recordkeeping requirements for foods that are bioengineered or contain bioengineered ingredients - Respondents: - Importers, food manufacturers, and food retailers - Estimated annual burden: 353,952 hours across 155,098 respondents - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned, as this is not a procurement for products or services - Notable Requirements: - Public comments are invited on the necessity, accuracy, and burden of the information collection - Seeks ways to improve quality and minimize respondent burden - No products or services are being procured or awarded
Description
This notice announces the Agricultural Marketing Service's (AMS) intention to request approval from the Office of Management and Budget for an extension of, and revision to, the currently approved information collection National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard (the Standard). The collection relates to reporting and recordkeeping requirements for disclosing certain foods that are bioengineered or contain bioengineered ingredients. The notice invites public comments on the information collection by November 13, 2026.