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Food standards in trade agreements: differing regulatory traditions in the EU and the US and tips for the TTIP

Lebensmittelstandards in Handelsabkommen: unterschiedliche Regelungstraditionen von EU und USA und Tipps für TTIP
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Rudloff, Bettina

Corporate Editor
Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik -SWP- Deutsches Institut für Internationale Politik und Sicherheit

Abstract

The European Union is both the largest exporter and importer of agricultural products in the world. Its major trading partners are the United States, Argentina, Brazil, Russia, and China. This trade in agricultural products is influenced by a number of political measures. In addition to tariffs, tra... view more

The European Union is both the largest exporter and importer of agricultural products in the world. Its major trading partners are the United States, Argentina, Brazil, Russia, and China. This trade in agricultural products is influenced by a number of political measures. In addition to tariffs, trade in foodstuffs is increasingly influenced by so-called nontariff measures (NTMs), among which are threshold values for pesticide residues, production standards, and packing- and labeling standards. In fact, such measures can impact the costs of trade much more than tariffs. Reducing these NTMs within the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership (TTIP) offers enormous prospects for economic growth. (author's abstract)... view less

Keywords
EU; international economic relations; commerce; international agreement; agricultural product; food; United States of America; regulation; harmonization; risk assessment; WTO

Classification
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Economic Policy

Free Keywords
Internationale Handelsordnung; Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership

Document language
English

Publication Year
2014

City
Berlin

Page/Pages
8 p.

Series
SWP Comment, 49/2014

ISSN
1861-1761

Status
Published Version; reviewed

Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications


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