Global agro-food trade and standards:challenges for Africa

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Bibliographic Details
Group Author: Lazaro Evelyne; Ponte Stefano; Gibbon Peter
Published: Palgrave Macmillan,
Publisher Address: Houndmills, Basinstoke, Hampshire New York, NY
Publication Dates: 2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: International political economy series
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Carrier Form: xix, 275 p.: ill. ; 23 cm.
ISBN: 9780230579514 (hc.)
0230579515
Index Number: F754
CLC: F754.065.2-65
Call Number: F754.065.2-65/G562
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Agro-Food Standards and AFrica: Introduction / P.Gibbon & E.Lazaro -- Product carbon footprint standards and shemes / S.Bolwig & P.Gibbon -- Institutional Capacity for Food Safety Conformity In Tanzania / A.Akyoo & E.Lazaro -- An analysis of Organic farming schemes in East Africa / P.Gibbon, S.Bolwig, A.Akyoo, S.Jones, Y. Lin & L.L. Rants -- Challenges and opportunities of Organic Agriculture In Tanzania / E.Mbiha & G. Ashimogo -- Sustainability Standards And Agro-Food Exports from East Africa / E.Lazaro, L.Riisgaard, F.Kilima, J.Makindara & R Mnenwa -- Localizing private social standards: s
"This collection focuses on new generations of international standards and regulations in the agro-food sector and on issues relating to conformity to them in low-income countries. Its analyses draw of political economy, economics, economic geography and economic sociology"--Provided by publisher.