Title: Standard bearers : horticultural exports and private standards in Africa

Authors: Borot de Battisti, Adeline and MacGregor, James and Graffham, Andrew

Place: London

Publisher: International institute for environment and development (IIED)

Year: 2009

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Subject: Value Chains for Development

Keywords: agricultural product marketing, horticulture, vegetables, standards, purchasing, private sector, international trade, africa

Abstract: This report examines evidence of smallholder exclusion as a result of private standard setting. It also looks at the costs and benefits of inclusion in demanding export markets.

URL: http://www.iied.org/pubs/pdfs/16021IIED.pdf

Document type: Portal