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| International/Regional Trade Standards |
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The Codex Alimentarius Commission under the Joint FAO/WHO Food Standards Programme provides standards for food quality that protect the health of consumers, ensure fair food trade practices and promote coordination of all food standards work undertaken by international governmental and non-governmental organizations.
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The use of veterinary drugs in aquaculture is stringently regulated by international agreements and standards and by national law. This is particularly true for the culture of aquatic organisms destined for human consumption, such that in most countries only a few treatments are available for aquaculturists for use against aquatic animal diseases.
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