EU-US trade agreement: the issues of consumer protection and food safety
Briefing
05-12-2012
Non-tariff barriers and regulatory divergence are considered as the main challenge for a potential comprehensive EU-US trade and investment agreement. Stemming from different values, public preferences and different approaches towards risk management, these regulatory issues are greatest in the fields of protection of health, safety and the environment. Efforts in transatlantic regulatory cooperation date back to the 1990s, but progress has been difficult to achieve.
Briefing
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Kelma għat-tiftix
- AGRIKOLTURA, FORESTRIJA U SAJD
- Amerika
- attività agrikola
- ftehim kummerċjali (UE)
- konsum
- kostruzzjoni Ewropea
- KUMMERĊ
- kummerċ elettroniku
- kummerċ internazzjonali
- kummerċjalizzazzjoni
- KWISTJONIJIET SOĊJALI
- l-Istati Uniti
- nanoteknoloġija
- negozjar ta' ftehim (UE)
- ostaklu nontariffarju
- prodott agrikolu
- PRODUZZJONI, TEKNOLOĠIJA U RIĊERKA
- proprjetà intellettwali
- protezzjoni tal-konsumatur
- riċerka u proprjetà intelletwali
- saħħa
- sikurezza alimentari
- teknoloġija u regolamenti tekniċi
- UNJONI EWROPEA
- ĠEOGRAFIJA
- ġeografija ekonomika
- ġeografija politika