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Coffee Quality Control and Transaction Council of Ministers Regulation (No. 161/2009).

Country/Territory
Ethiopia
Document type
Regulation
Date
2009
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Federal Negarit Gazeta No. 22, 15th year, 4 February 2009., pp. 4459-4470.
Subject
Food & nutrition, Cultivated plants
Keyword
Food quality control/food safety Coffee/cocoa/tea International trade Internal trade Institution Certification Processing/handling Inspection Enforcement/compliance Offences/penalties Beverages Agricultural development Plant production Agricultural commodities
Geographical area
Africa, Eastern Africa, Landlocked Developing Nations, Least Developed Countries, Sahel
Abstract

This Regulation implements provisions of the Coffee Quality Control and Marketing Proclamation and provides rules relative to transactions in coffee and coffee by-products in Ethiopia. It provides for trade at specified designated transaction centres and the Ethiopian Commodity Exchange and provides for the certification of coffee suppliers, exporters wholesalers, roasters, processors or warehouse operators. The Regulation sets out obligations of persons involved in coffee transactions or services, including producers and provides for quality control. Regional primary transaction centres, designated as such under these Regulations, shall be the trading centre for coffee supplied by shall growers.

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References - Legislation

Implements

Coffee Quality Control and Marketing Proclamation No. 602/2008.

Legislation | Ethiopia | 2008

Keyword: Food quality control/food safety, Coffee/cocoa/tea, International trade, Institution, Classification/declassification, Certification, Offences/penalties, Beverages, Plant production, Agricultural commodities

Source: FAO, FAOLEX