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Technical capacity, policymaking and food standards: An overview of Indian experience [1]

The SPS Agreement in the WTO gives legal validity to the CODEX standards. Since the developed countries have been at the forefront of setting the food standards in the CODEX, the developing countries have been increasingly engaged in the CODEX, and also in the WTO, with an objective to increase their exports of the agricultural and food products.

Publication Date: 
01/11/2008
Nupur Chowdhury [2], Sanjay Kumar [3]
Asian Biotechnology and Development Review [4]
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Food Standards [5], Trade [6], WTO [7], Health [8], Food Safety [9], CODEX [10], India [11], Developing Countries [12]
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