EU CHILE ORGANIC DEAL SIGNALS NEW STYLE OF AGREEMENT BOOSTING NATURAL FOOD TRADES
April 1st, 2016
THE EUROPEAN Union (EU) has chiselled a new template for international organic food trade deals with its new agreement with Chile. The deal involves EU regulators recognising Chilean exports as organic when produced and controlled under Chilean controls; and Chilean regulators accepting EU food exports as organic in Chile when produced under EU organic rules.
Both sides will recognise each other’s official organic labels and increase co-operation on the issue, exchange information and settle disputes over organic trades.
And while the potential for organic ...
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