Side Event
Private Sector Implementation of "May Contain" Language for Commodities Shipments
Organizer
Global Industry Coalition and the International Grain Trade Coalition
Date and Time
29 September 2014 13:15 - 14:45
TThe International Grain Trade Coalition and Global Industry Coalition – two industry groups that have incorporated the Article 18.2(a) "may contain" compromise language into their shipping documentation - will update participants on implementation of this language and experiences in shipping commodities among Parties and non-Parties. They will address the commercial implications of different shipping documentation requirements and discuss the positive impacts on food security of the “may contain” compromise.