Is Indian food import safety regulation opaque?
By: Kapur, Surbhi
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BookPublisher: Economic & Political Weekly Description: 59(48), Nov 30, 2024: p.30-34.
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Economic & Political WeeklySummary: Nations across the world, including India, implement “food import control” measures to foster “food import safety.” In international agri-food trade and economics, food has been a seminal article of trade and “food safety,” a centrepiece of the regulatory authorities. However, opacity in the working of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, regulatory gaps, irregularities, and instances of regulatory arbitrage pose obstacles to India’s journey. The article attempts to elucidate the ambiguity and opacity surrounding the data that is not shared by the Indian food safety regulator with respect to the regulation of safety of the imported articles of food.- Reproduced
https://www.epw.in/journal/2024/48/insight/indian-food-import-safety-regulation-opaque.html
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Indian Institute of Public Administration | 59(48), Nov 30, 2024: p.30-34 | Available | AR134049 |
Nations across the world, including India, implement “food import control” measures to foster “food import safety.” In international agri-food trade and economics, food has been a seminal article of trade and “food safety,” a centrepiece of the regulatory authorities. However, opacity in the working of the Food Safety and Standards Authority of India, regulatory gaps, irregularities, and instances of regulatory arbitrage pose obstacles to India’s journey. The article attempts to elucidate the ambiguity and opacity surrounding the data that is not shared by the Indian food safety regulator with respect to the regulation of safety of the imported articles of food.- Reproduced
https://www.epw.in/journal/2024/48/insight/indian-food-import-safety-regulation-opaque.html
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