CANADA-EU VET DEAL
April 1st, 2005
KEITH NUTHALLTHE EUROPEAN Union (EU) and Canada are working towards a deal where they mutually recognise each other's fish and live bivalve molluscs health production standards. The negotiations - handled by the European Commission for the EU - follow the agreement by both sides of their first ever food heath mutual recognition deal, for pork products and bovine semen. These will spark simplified import and export rules for such products when traded between Canada and the EU, reforms that would be later introduced for exports and imports of molluscs and fish once ...
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