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EOI — Strengthening Food Safety Management Systems of Rum Producers in the CARIFORUM Region

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Strengthening Food Safety Management Systems of Rum Producers in the CARIFORUM Region.

10th EDF Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS) Project

Support to the Caribbean forum of ACP States in the implementation of Commitments Undertaken Under the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA):

Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures

 

Title of the EOI: 

Strengthening Food Safety Management Systems of Rum Producers in the CARIFORUM Region.

10th EDF Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures (SPS) Project

Support to the Caribbean forum of ACP States in the implementation of Commitments Undertaken Under the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA):

Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures

 

Title of the EOI: 

Strengthening Food Safety Management Systems of Rum Producers in the CARIFORUM Region

  • Date of this EOI: January 15, 2016
  • Closing Date for Receipt of EOI: January 30 2016
  • EOI Reference: CaRC/BB/SPS-EOICB04/15
  • Address EOI Response by fax or e-mail for the Attention of:  SPS Project Manager
  • Fax Number: 246-271-9213
  • E-mail Address:  sps.project@iica.int 

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