The SPS agreement of the World Trade Organization and international organizations: the roles of the Codex Alimentarius Commission, the International Plant Protection Convention, and the International Office of Epizootics

Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS agreement). Discusses functioning of the SPS agreement, which states that the sanitary and phytosanitary standards of three international organizations which address issues concerning human, plant, and animal life and health ar...

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Published in:Syracuse journal of international law and commerce 1998-10, Vol.26, p.27-53
Main Authors: Stewart, Terence P, Johanson, David S
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Agricultural products
Codex Alimentarius
Export-import trade
Food contamination and inspection
Food safety
International aspects
World trade organization
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Summary:Agreement on the Application of Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS agreement). Discusses functioning of the SPS agreement, which states that the sanitary and phytosanitary standards of three international organizations which address issues concerning human, plant, and animal life and health are the benchmark international standards for World Trade Organization members.
ISSN:0093-0709