A race to the top? a case study of food safety standards and African exports
Implementation of the European Union's new aflatoxin standards will reduce African exports to Europe of nuts, cereals, and dried fruits, products highly sensitive to the aflatoxin standards. The EU standards would reduce health risks by only about 1.4 deaths per billion a year but would cut Afr...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C
World Bank, Development Research Group, Trade
2001
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Series: | Policy research working paper
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Collection: | World Bank E-Library Archive - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | Implementation of the European Union's new aflatoxin standards will reduce African exports to Europe of nuts, cereals, and dried fruits, products highly sensitive to the aflatoxin standards. The EU standards would reduce health risks by only about 1.4 deaths per billion a year but would cut African exports by 64 percent, or |
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Item Description: | "March 2001"--Cover. - Includes bibliographical references (p. 21-23). - Title from title screen as viewed on Sept. 17, 2002 |