Enhancing Trade and Traceability in Agri-Food supply Chain through SPS Electronic Certification
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CICG Geneva
Organized by the International Seed Federation (ISF), the OECD and the STDF
UNCTAD eWeek "Shaping the future of the digital economy”
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Computing advancements enable data storage, analysis, and digitalization in plant product supply chain. This session will highlight digital technologies' role in managing risk and ensuring efficient agri-food markets. OECD will present on the benefits of SPS e-certificates, especially during COVID-19. A panel discussing sectoral differences and SPS e-certificates' impact on traceability in agri-food supply chains will follow.
Presentation:
- Ms. Edith Laget, Agricultural Policy Analyst, OECD
Speakers:
- Mr. Craig Fedchock, Innovation Emissary, International Grain Trade Coalition (IGTC)
- Mr. Simon Padilla, Economic Affairs Officer, STDF Secretariat
- Ms. Macarena Rossel, Deputy Director, Global Alliance for Trade Facilitation (GATF)
Moderator:
- Ms. Rose Souza Richards, Phytosanitary Affairs Manager, ISF