India: Revised Standards for Sweetening Agents Invite WTO Comments

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India notified its revised draft standards for certain sweetening agents such as cane jaggery, sodium saccharin and calcium saccharin to the World Trade Organization (WTO) and invited comments from member countries. The comment period for trading partners expires 60 days beyond the notification date as listed on the WTO’s website (www.wto.org).

India: Revised Standards for Sweetening Agents Invite WTO Comments 

 

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