EU-ASIA FOOD STANDARDS
April 1st, 2005
BY KEITH NUTHALLAN INTERNATIONAL initiative to raise Asian food safety standards to those required by the European Union (EU) for imports has been launched with the support of the European Commission. It is donating Euro 597,000 to the SELAMAT project to create a network of European and Asian food institutes, swapping information and best practice on meeting EU health-based food regulations. The initial partners are the Netherlands' RIKILT Institute of Food Safety, Britain's Central Science Laboratory, Portugal's Institute of Experimental and Technical Biology ...
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