GEO/ EU HELPING GEORGIA WITH SAFER FOOD STANDARDS
Published on: 20-10-2016
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In its latest feature story highlighting the impact of EU cooperation with its Eastern Partners, the EU
Neighbors East project travelled to the village of Uraveli, 220km southeast of the Georgian capital
Tbilisi, an area famous for its cattle, to visit a dairy processing plant, which is implementing new food
safety standards in its production.
The dairy plant benefited from advice under the EU-funded Comprehensive Institution Building (CIB)
Support Programme, which has played a leading role in capacity building and development for
Georgia’s National Food Agency, including though trainings and exchange programmes, cooperation
with counterpart EU institutions, technical assistance, and funding in updating field equipment for
food safety specialists...(link)
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