Biosafety and the World Trade Organization. While internationally harmonized guidelines for safety approval have been finalized …

"This paper analyzes the current and proposed biosafety systems in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda using a set of … components and characteristics common to functional and protective biosafety regulatory systems. It also assesses how those … systems take into account the major international legal obligations that relate to biosafety, such the Cartagena Biosafety …

up by food companies in Europe and other countries on biotechnology and biosafety policy decisions in food … the press and various publications, we find 31 cases of interactions between private GM-free standards and biosafety … biosafety policy processes in developing countries, we find that by setting up GM-free standards, these actors are indirectly …

/consumer preferences and willingness to pay (WTP) for introducing a GM banana. Finally, the paper discusses main implications for biosafety …

functional biosafety system to manage any risks related to the use of GM products. But it is also one of the only countries that … import approval system has been effective, recent reforms have allowed regulators to use biosafety regulations as an apparent …

whether such labeling ought to be mandatory. This debate has reached India where the government has proposed mandatory …