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Agricultural Gene Technology and Trade - Some International Perspectives and Considerations

Table of Contents

• Credits
• Summary
• International Agreements
  • The WTO Agreements on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS) and Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT)
  • Codex Alimentarius
  • The Biosafety Protocol to the Convention on Biological Diversity
• National Regulatory Framework
  • The Environmental Risk Management Authority
  • Australia New Zealand Food Authority (ANZFA)
• Risk Communication and Public Policy Issues Relevant to Gene Technology
  • Safety Evaluation
  • Labelling Issues

Contact for Enquiries

Dr Sharon Adamson
Manager, Innovation Policy
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
PO Box 2526
Wellington
NEW ZEALAND

Phone: +64 4 894 0618
Fax: +64 4 4 894 0741
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