Mooketsa Ramasodi - Standards and Trade Development Facility
Mooketsa Ramasodi - Standards and Trade Development Facility
Mooketsa Ramasodi - Standards and Trade Development Facility
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The SA-EU CBS question<br />
The gist <strong>and</strong> chronology of<br />
events<br />
• SA position:<br />
- The citrus growing areas in the<br />
Community do not have a climate<br />
suitable for the establishment of CBS<br />
- Citrus fruit is an unlikely pathway for<br />
introducing CBS<br />
• The matter was triggered in 1997,<br />
culminating in SA forwarding the first of<br />
the scientific positions in 2000 with<br />
ensuing exchange of information between<br />
the EU <strong>and</strong> SA to date<br />
• The PPPs involvement has been in the<br />
fields of scientific <strong>and</strong> technical<br />
justification, legal <strong>and</strong> governance<br />
The EU interceptions<br />
Production Year<br />
Number of<br />
interceptions<br />
2006 22<br />
2007 42<br />
2008 78<br />
2009 13
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