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Agroeco (2008) Minutes of the Follow up meeting to the Declaration of Amsterdam and on Codes of Conduct to reduce fraud and irregularities organic trade

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Minutes_Anti_Fraud_Initiative_2ndMeeting2008.pdf

Abstract
This report summarizes the proceedings of the second workshop of the Anti Fraud Initiative which took place in November 2008 in Hamburg.
During the workshop the progress on the Code of Conduct for traders and for certifiers to reduce fraud and irregularities in organic trade was discussed. Main focus was to see how copanies can include fraud prevention in their quality assurance system and how the trade could cooperate in assoications, e.g. in residue analysis and sharing these results.

Keywords: Anti Fraud Initiative, Harmonisation

Relevance to our study:
The minutes of the second Anti Fraud Initiative Workshop highlight various efforts to streamline organic certification and harmonisae procedures to makeorganic quality assurance faster and more responsive in case of infringments.summarizes e.g. steps taken by the C Ouncil? of European Certiiers to prevent fraud better, efforts by the trade ad best practice in fraud prevention by organic companies.

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