Global Agro-Food Trade and Standards Challenges for Africa

Standards are replacing tariffs as the main trade barriers facing African agro-food exports. This book examines the challenges and opportunities that new public and private standards present to African countries – focusing on food safety, environmental and climate change, and social and labour stand...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Gibbon, Peter (Editor), Ponte, Stefano (Editor), Lazaro, Evelyne (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London Palgrave Macmillan UK 2010, 2010
Series:International Political Economy Series
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Standards are replacing tariffs as the main trade barriers facing African agro-food exports. This book examines the challenges and opportunities that new public and private standards present to African countries – focusing on food safety, environmental and climate change, and social and labour standards
Physical Description:XX, 275 p online resource
ISBN:9780230281356