Devil’s Claw - Regulatory Environment - RTFP - Regional Trade Facilitation Programme

Features

Guest writers comment on trade in southern Africa.

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Kazungula Bridge

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Brendan Vickers takes a look at the recent developments.

Devil’s Claw - Regulatory Environment

Devils Claw cultivation RTFP is providing finance to Phytotrade Africa in support of their project to revitalise the export market for Devil’s Claw.

As part of this, they will undertake analysis of the regulations in both the EU and North America; develop new marketing activities as well as strategies to revitalise the private sector.

Full details of the activities to be undertaken can be found under the project proposal of Sept 07 as well as under their Quarterly Report to May 08

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