INTERNATIONAL RULES
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INTERNATIONAL RULES AND POLICIES ON THE RIGHT TO FOOD SECURITY AND SAFETY
INTERNATIONAL RULES AND POLICIES ON THE RIGHT TO FOOD SECURITY AND SAFETY

Author(s): Maria Iuliana Neagu
Subject(s): Law, Constitution, Jurisprudence, International Law, Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Published by: Editura Hamangiu S.R.L.
Keywords: food security; food safety; Guidelines for Consumer Protection; food safety management systems

Summary/Abstract: With globalization of the food chain, the main international organizations have made a careful regulatory activity and normalization in matters of food safety. The two global acting organizations, United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and World Health Organization (WHO), but also the European Union at our continent have developed a coherent framework of international standards aimed at improving foods and food safety, and reducing environment aggression and protecting the health. The author presents some new and important standards which enforce the right to food security and safety adopted by these international organizations and their impact on Romanian economy.

  • Issue Year: 2013
  • Issue No: XII
  • Page Range: 146-157
  • Page Count: 11
  • Language: English