NTS and Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures
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- Uganda’s capacity to comply with food safety requirements in export markets
- ( N. Rudaheranwa;M. Guloba;W. Nabiddo / Economic Policy Research Centre, Uganda , 2007)
- This paper undertakes a situational analysis of Uganda’s capacity to comply with food safety requirements in export markets, and quantifies cost estimates of capacity gaps. Tariff-related barrie...
- Effects of the SPS Agreement and the role of the WTO for the Lake Victoria fisheries
- ( International Gender and Trade Network , 2007)
- This is a PowerPoint presentation based on research of the Agreements on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS Agreement) and its implications on developing countries. Using a ca...
- Plan for developing African trade capacity
- ( I. Foss / Swedish International Development Cooperation Agency , 2004)
- This detailed report takes as its context the rapid rise in global trade and the development of international supply chains, pointing out that Africa has seriously lagged behind in these processes, Af...
- Developing countries can profit from rising food safety standards
- ( World Bank , 2005)
- The report summarises the findings of a World Bank research program on sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) measures, which was designed to improve understanding of an emerging set of policy and commercia...
- Assessing the trade and welfare effects of sanitary and phytosanitary measures in horticulture markets
- ( D. Roberts; B. Krissoff / Economic Research Service, USDA , 2004)
- During the Uruguay round of negotiations in 1995 WTO members agreed to multilateral rules governing the use of sanitary and phytosanitary measures (the SPS Agreement). These aimed to ensure that measu...
- International animal health standards should focus on commodities rather than diseases
- ( G.R. Thomson; E.N. Tambi; S.K. Hargreaves; T.J. Leyland; A.P. Catley; G.G.M. Van‘T Klooster; M.L. Penrith / Institutional and Policy Support Team, AU , 2004)
- According to international standards on animal health, many developing countries have been trying to eradicate important livestock diseases and thereby improve access to global markets for animals and...
- What is the effect of the EU’s sanitary and phytosanitary legislation on ACP countries’ exports?
- ( UK Cerrex Ltd / Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation , 2003)
- This study examines the European Union’s Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) legislation in order to identify what measures related to consumer health and safety in the area of foodstuffs act as barriers...
- How can ACP countries reduce the impact of the EU's sanitary and phytosanitary legislation?
- ( Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation , 2003)
- This study sets forth the major legal issues in connection with the WTO legality of the European Union’s sanitary and phytosanitary (SPS) legislation as well as the traceability rules to come into for...
- Technical assistance for meeting Sanitary and Phytosanitary requirements in export promotion
- ( A. Wiig; I. Kolstad / Chr. Michelsen Institute, Norway , 2003)
- Sanitary and Phytosanitary (SPS) regulations imposed by the developed world, significantly reduce the export opportunities of developing countries. Under the SPS Agreement, developed countries are ...
- Special Feature on African Trade and the WTO
- ( Southern African Regional Poverty Network , 2003)
- This issue of eAfrica examines the critical issues and the demands for trade-offs that Africa can expect form the defenders of unfair trade at the fifth WTO Ministerial in Cancun. It outlines two agg...
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