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Food safety issues in international trade: food safety in food security and food trade

While not trade measures per se, food safety regulations and standards can impede trade and significantly affect the ability of developing countries to access markets, particularly in industrialized countries. In part, this reflects the growing use of these measures globally in response to the rapid...

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Main Author: Henson, Spencer
Format: Brief
Language:Inglés
Published: International Food Policy Research Institute 2003
Subjects:
food safety
food security
public health
quality
exports
food technology
international trade
regulations
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/157327
Summary:While not trade measures per se, food safety regulations and standards can impede trade and significantly affect the ability of developing countries to access markets, particularly in industrialized countries. In part, this reflects the growing use of these measures globally in response to the rapid increase in scientific and technical understanding of food-borne hazards to human health. -- from Text

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