SPS Capacity Building

$80K USD

Funder	Department of Agriculture
Recipient Organization	U.S. Government - Department of Agriculture
Country	India
Start Date	Nov 03, 2009
End Date	Oct 06, 2014
Duration	1,798 days
Number of Grantees	2
Roles	Recipient
Data Source	US Foreign Aid
Grant ID	`5606-3`

Grant Description

Through directed technical seminars and outreach, FAS proposes to mitigate these trade barriers by assisting the Indian government and industry to navigate and implement sound food regulatory systems that comply with international standards.

In the course of these meetings, the following technical assistance activities were identified to aid in the implementation of Indias Food Safety and Standards Law with the goal of improving trade and harmonizing Indias SPS infrastructure with international norms.